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Photo credit: Andrew McCarthy Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy captured this 400-megapixel photo of the Andromeda Galaxy using two 12-inch telescopes, with one of them being set up at a remote location in central Texas, far from light pollution. ...

A team of astronomers has made an exciting discovery: a repeating fast radio burst (FRB) coming from the edge of a very old, dead galaxy that is around 11 ...

Located around 900 light-years away in the Puppis constellation, Tylos orbits its parent star at an absurdly close distance, completing a full "year" in just 30 hours ...

I don't want to live on this planet anymore.

Scientists are closely monitoring 2024 YR4 - it reminds us of the dangers lurking in space, says associate professor of planetary science Carrie Nugent ...

We need to think more carefully about how we categorise the universe, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein ...

BRACE! BRACE! BRA... Wait, what? Oh, OK ...

The Phoenix Cluster is one of the most massive galaxy clusters known.

You may be surprised to learn that the process isn't much different from using your cellphone.

"This planet's atmosphere behaves in ways that challenge our understanding of how weather works."