Computer simulations carried out by astronomers from the University of Groningen in collaboration with researchers from ...

The most recent CSC update adds more than 400,000 unique compact and extended X-ray sources, as well over 1.3 million ...

New Hubble Space Telescope data confirms that "blue straggler" stars maintain their youthful glow by siphoning fuel from binary companions ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud, or LMC, is a key spot for astronomers to study star formation.

In the most extensive ultraviolet study of blue stragglers ever performed, an international research team used NASA's and ESA ...

Astronomers have confirmed the earliest barred spiral galaxy in the universe, a Milky-Way-like structure that existed just 2 ...

Astronomers have chased hypervelocity stars for more than a century. These rare objects move so fast that the Milky Way ...

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory catalog provides over 400,000 sources and detailed X-ray mapping of the Milky Way center, ...

NASA’s Hubble telescope has captured rare images of newborn stars hidden inside dusty cosmic clouds, revealing how massive ...

Scientists have created the highest resolution map of the dark matter that threads through the universe—showing its influence ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a young star flinging heat-formed crystals outward on a cosmic conveyor belt, ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy ...