The expansion of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, which promises to bring faster internet to remote corners of the ...

A series of recent findings from the Chang’e-6 mission have significantly advanced our understanding of the Moon’s far side, offering unprecedented insights into its geological and geochemical ...

A newly discovered dwarf planet called 'Ammonite' (2023 KQ14) has been spotted in the outer solar system, and it could be ...

The spiral galaxy M83 is captured face-on, providing a clear view of its full structure. Chandra's X-ray data reveals ...

The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

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Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...

New findings about intermediate-mass black holes could shed light on some of the universe’s more mysterious components. In a recently published paper, a group of scientists have found new evidence of ...

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New York, NY In Forty Ways to Know a Star: Using Stars to Understand Astronomy, Jillian Scudder explores stars’ greatest mysteries through 40 short essays accompanied by photos and illustrations.