When Anastasios Tzanidakis was sifting through some older telescope observations, he stumbled across something that should ...

An international team from China and Italy has reported a possible cosmic encore to the landmark 2017 multi-messenger ...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a dramatic cosmic crash unfolding around a distant star. While reviewing archived ...

Despite years of debate and follow-up studies, an odd streak of cosmic light still defies a final explanation. Is it a giant ...

Mission Highlight: Onward and Upward German launch startup Isar Aerospace is targeting Thursday, March 19, at 4:00 p.m. EDT for the second flight of its Spectrum launch vehicle from the company’s ...

A thick layer of haze around the ultra-low-density planet Kepler-51d likely obscures not only the strange planet's ...

A recorded radio interview with Dutch astronomer, astrophysicist, and council communist theorist Anton Pannekoek in New York ...

There is something inherently terrifying about a supermassive black hole hurtling through space at an excess of three million kilometers per hour. As a hint, the acronym “RBH” stands for “runaway ...

Astronomers have uncovered a hidden cosmic web of galaxies and gas by mapping hydrogen light from the early universe.

It’s difficult to enforce a liberal arts curriculum on a student body that largely does not want one. Do Trinity students even want a liberal arts education and if not, why?

How can we identify stars likely to host planets suitable for life? This question has long motivated astronomers, and an ...

In November 2024, gravitational-wave detectors recorded the violent merger of two black holes billions ...