A planet that is snuggled up closely with its host star may be igniting colossal flares that strip it of its own mass. In a first-of-its-kind observation, astronomers have found a giant exoplanet in ...

By studying what makes the Milky Way unique, astronomers are hoping to understand our galaxy’s past and unravel the mystery ...

One of those investigations involved a distinctive deep dive into studying the interior of the moon.

A groundbreaking new survey from China’s LHAASO observatory has unveiled powerful ultrahigh-energy gamma-ray emissions across ...

In Australia, millions of newly hatched Bogong moths embark on an impressive journey twice a year. Each spring, they hatch ...

New research shows that certain moths, like the bogong moths, use the night sky and stars to navigate, just like humans do.

A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge ...

A microquasar belonging to our Milky Way galaxy has set records by generating cosmic rays with energy levels never before ...

Antennas installed at 18 U.S. high schools detected bursts of radio activity that can precede solar disturbances capable of ...

An Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass, according to a new study.

Bogong moths use both Earth's magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly migrations spanning hundreds of ...

The Bogong moth migrates 1,000 km, using stars in the Milky Way for navigation, a first for insects. They sense Earth's ...