"When I first spotted this system with a very high total mass on our galactic doorstep, I was immediately excited." ...

Sunspots are dark patches on the sun caused by strong magnetic activity. During periods of increased sunspots, the sun emits slightly more heat.

Images of a glowing spiral light spotted in the skies on Monday night have been captured across the East Midlands. The light, believed to have been caused by a SpaceX rocket launch, appeared for a ...

Venus could make a brief appearance this weekend as it passes between the Earth and the sun. Just be warned: It won't be easy to spot in the sun's glow, according to astronomers. The orbit Venus ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. The moment of conjunction will happen at around 9 p.m. EDT, but don't plan on seeing the linkup.

A decade on from becoming the tragic poster boy of Brisbane’s agonising 2015 grand-final loss, Ben Hunt has revealed the dark places the defeat took him and the help he sought to deal with his ...

Cade Cunningham stuffed the stat sheet for the Detroit Pistons against the Miami Heat and capped off his night with a game-winning bank shot to help his team to win No. 39 on the year. In 35 ...

A logarithmic spiral with a diameter of 500 μm, approximately half the diameter of a sewing needle. Credit: Yilin Wong Hundreds of regular patterns spontaneously emerge on a small germanium chip. A ...

"Starburst galaxies birth lots of hot blue stars that burn fast and die quickly in explosions that unleash intense ultraviolet light." A recent image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a ...

It is easy to think of our solar neighborhood as a tight little cluster of planets, but the reality is far more expansive. Beyond Neptune, a crowd of frozen bits and pieces lingers in the Kuiper Belt, ...