Astronomers have unveiled an image of a giant cloud of space gas and dust that creates the illusion of a wolf-like silhouette against a colourful cosmic backdrop. Nicknamed the Dark Wolf Nebula, the ...

After travelling 3,000 years through the galaxy, light from an exploding star will soon appear in our night sky, in what astronomers say is a “once-in-a-lifetime” cosmic event. First spotted more than ...

We begin this week under the intensity of a solar eclipse at 29 Virgo. Eclipses are supercharged New Moons, times when the universe presses reset. This one, at the degree of crisis and decay, asks us ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is considered a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. It's actually visible to the naked eye ...

A trio of planets along with the moon are set to line up in the early morning sky on June 29, continuing through July. With the long summer days here in Michigan, astronomy lovers will need to be up ...

Don't miss the once-in-a-lifetime cosmic blast that could be lighting up the night sky at any moment. In February 2016, astronomers began to share the news that T CrB had entered a "phase of ...

Astronomers have reconstructed nearly nine billion years of cosmic evolution by tracing the X-ray glow of distant clusters of galaxies. The analysis supports the standard model of cosmology, according ...

The next major astronomical event of the year is here: the June Bootids. Here's how to watch it. Tonight, a stunning cosmic display known as the June Bootids, an annual meteor shower that occurs at ...