More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

The comet is a Halley-type comet, meaning it’s an icy object that has an orbital period of anywhere between 20 and 200 years.

How can artificial intelligence (AI) help astronomers identify celestial objects in the night sky? This is what a recent ...

A scientist spotted an asteroid hiding in the sun's glare that orbits the sun in just 128 days, making it the second fastest ...

Researchers discovered a hidden 185,000 light-year "bridge" of gas between two distant galaxies, which are also trailed by a ...

The wavelengths of radio light are so large that you can't capture a high-resolution image with a single dish. To capture an ...

What's special about Chiron's rings is that they're still forming; this marks the first time astronomers have ever seen a ...

An international team of scientists has announced the discovery of three Earth-sized planets orbiting within the binary star system TOI-2267, located approximately 190 light-years from Earth. An inter ...

Researchers from The University of Western Australia node at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) ...

Deep in outer space, astronomers have discovered another "odd radio circle" — the latest in a short list of mysterious rings ...

For decades, scientists have wondered how the Sun’s outer atmosphere — the corona — burns millions of degrees hotter than its ...

A newly discovered odd radio circle in space could serve as a time capsule for the violent events that shape galaxies.