Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth.

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

Astronomers have made a detection suggesting biosignatures, or signs of biological activity, on an exoplanet located 124 ...

A new approach suggests that a tiny spin of the universe throughout space might reconcile those conflicting numbers. If the ...

"Given everything we know about this planet, a Hycean world with an ocean that is teeming with life is the scenario that best ...

Did Copernicus borrow his cosmological theory from an earlier Muslim scientist? New research finds striking resemblance between Copernicus’s heliocentric treatise and a Muslim scientist’s cosmological ...

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...

The astronomy immersion provides students with the opportunity for additional study in astronomy in order to build a secondary area of expertise in support of their major or other areas of interest.

The study further highlights that the carbon abundance in the planet is estimated to be -1.5 dex, while the effective temperature could be around 1,000 K. The author of the paper further revealed ...

An international team of researchers may have answered one of space science’s long-running questions – and it could change our understanding of how life began.   Carbon-rich asteroids are abundant in ...

Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) students are putting an ear to outer space to help scientists detect important signals coming from the universe.