A new study has found that such heavy metals may have formed through eruptions on a rare type of star called a magnetar.

The Croc's Eye and Whirlpool galaxies shine in astrophotography captured by Vermont-based night sky enthusiast Dr. Michele ...

A powerful cosmic event from 2004—a gamma-ray burst from a magnetar 30,000 light-years away—has just been revealed as a major ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered Zhúlóng, the most distant known spiral galaxy, existing just ...

In a remarkable feat of amateur astrophotography, Michele Hernandez Bayliss, a Vermont-based astronomer, has managed to ...

At 300 light-years away, the interstellar cloud is the closest of its kind ever found to Earth and the largest apparent single structure in the sky.

Astronomers have discovered a likely explanation for a fracture in a huge cosmic "bone" in the Milky Way galaxy, using NASA's ...

If you been following along with this Sea of Stars walkthrough, you've just unlocked flight and are being directed to the Fleshmancer's Lair. You ...

At the time of the Big Bang, the universe contained only the lightest elements: hydrogen, helium, and a dash of lithium.

You might owe that gold necklace around your neck to a moody, long-dead star from the universe’s ancient past. According to a ...

In typical Madison Square Garden fashion, some of the world’s biggest stars and celebrities were spotted on the sidelines on Saturday afternoon. Celebs were rooting on the orange-and-blue during ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Dallas Stars in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series. The teams meet Saturday for the fifth time this season. The ...