The Bay Sages heard from the Delta Astronomical Society (DAS) during its monthly meeting on Thursday. DAS Newsletter Editor ...

The ELT could identify biosignatures on planets in our solar system as well as orbiting Proxima Centauri within hours.

Using ALMA, astronomers discovered that Proxima Centauri produces frequent, high-energy millimeter-wavelength flares that could significantly alter or strip the atmospheres of its habitable-zone ...

In April the iconic stars of Orion and other famous winter constellations drop westward as they begin their annual exit from the evening sky.

First identified in 1916 by astrophotographer Edward Emerson Barnard, Barnard’s Star has long intrigued scientists. This latest discovery sheds light on the tiny worlds circling it and raises hopes ...

The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could ...

Californians can glimpse up to 15 meteors each hour under cloudless skies while the Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The ...

Scientists have discovered four new Earth-like rocky planets orbiting Barnard's Star, just six light-years away. Using ...

In new images, scientists have gotten the closest look yet at Sagittarius C -- a 'stellar nursery' where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.

Barnard’s Star is located just 6 light-years away from us. It is the closest single star to the Sun and the fourth closest ...

Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...

Tesla reported first-quarter delivery and production numbers two days after the company’s stock wrapped up its worst quarter ...