'It's A Twin!’ Sun & Other Stars In The Universe Found Out To Be Born With A Twin, Evidences Found Through Perseus Cloud

Medicine & Technology Jun 16, 2017

Astronomers from U.S. discovered that the sun's twin called Nemesis and other stars were really born with a twin.

Milky Way Future Revealed By ESA Gaia Mission Video: Travel Through 5 Million Years

May 03, 2017

Changing face of the galaxy has been revealed through a new video being released by European Space Agency’s Gaia mission. The movement of nearly 2 million stars has been traced 5 million years into the future.

Rare Supernova Explosion Flooded Star With Calcium & Other Elements, Discovered By Astrophysicists

May 02, 2017

A star was discovered to have been polluted with calcium and other elements due to a rare supernova explosion.

First Clear Image Of Accretion Disk ‘Space Hamburger’ Being Eaten By Young Star; Captured By ALMA In Amazing Photos [WATCH]

Apr 21, 2017

See the stunning images of the accretion disk shaped like a hamburger here.

Supernova In The Making, Scientist Explains Explosive Origins

Apr 16, 2017

Scientists have discovered that a pre-supernova star shows some changes before it will become a supernova and until the big explosion happens.

Real Star Wars: Earth-Like Exoplanet Orbitting Two Stars Could Support Life

Apr 14, 2017

If located at the right distance from its two stars, exoplanets could be hospitable to Life favoring conditions.

Spectacular Life Cycle Of Stars: From Birth To Death

Mar 31, 2017

Radio astronomy has greatly helped the scientists analyze the life journey of stars. From their birth to their death, these stars lead astonishing lives.

Blink And Miss: Astronomers Will Monitor The Star 'Beta Pictoris' Without Blinking For 200 Days

Feb 28, 2017

Astronomers will observe "Beta Pictoris", the second brightest star in the constellation Pictor for 200 days continiously. The 'bRing Project' mission is to find out what's responsible for a mysterious series of dimmings.

Hubble Telescope Captured The Shining Stars Of Sagittarius

Feb 16, 2017

The Hubble Telescope has been providing space enthusiasts glimpses of the beauty from the outside for years. And guess what? It was able to capture a very rare photo of the constellation Sagittarius which featured the beauty of its glittering stars.

Brightest Galaxy Ever Discovered Could Contain 300 Trillion Suns

May 24, 2015

Scientists have discovered an ultra bright galaxy that while very far away at an estimated 12.5 billion light years, is still considered to be the most luminous galaxy every found in the universe and scientists believe it could contain more than 300 trillion suns.

Finding the Most Luminous Stars In the Sky

May 23, 2015

NASA has seen the most luminous galaxy ever discovered using its Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) telescope. The remote galaxy glows with enough light to rival 300 trillion suns.

How Do Galaxies Die?

May 15, 2015

In a new study published in the journal Nature, researchers from the University of Cambridge and the Royal Observatory Edinburgh have found that when galaxies do die they die of strangulation.

Astronomers Discover Planet in Multiple Star System

Mar 05, 2015

Astronomers have discovered a new planet located in a system with three stars and another planet located in a system with not one, not two, not three, but four stars in the system.

Fire Starter—ESA’s Planck Satellite Reveals Later Star Formations

Feb 05, 2015

Looking to gather a clearer view of the history of our Universe, researchers with the ESA’s Planck satellite constructed a new image of the entire sky, utilizing Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) fossil light originating only 380,000 years after the creation of the Universe. The new sky map uncovers the polarized light from the Universe’s early formation, and reveals that the first stars may have originated far later than researchers once thought.

NASA Researchers Resolve Every Star in New Panoramic View of Andromeda

Jan 24, 2015

While a new view of the the "Pillars of Creation" from the Eagle Nebula (Messier 16) was revealed this last Monday, Jan. 5 for the 225th meeting of the American Astronomical Society, researchers at NASA have revealed an even brighter sight from a bird's-eye view. Publishing their latest images from the Hubble Space Telescope, researchers at NASA are proudly displaying the largest Hubble image ever assembled in a stunning wide-angle view of the Andromeda galaxy next door.