Researchers led by a Rutgers University-New Brunswick astrophysicist, who looked deeply into space at a period known as ...

Nakshatras, lunar constellations in Vedic astrology, serve as an ancient cosmic GPS, dividing the zodiac into segments ...

Ancient Chinese astronomers were careful in how they described celestial phenomena when reporting to the emperor. To ensure ...

Around 16-17 June, Mars will appear to pass close to Regulus, the bright star at the heart of the constellation Leo, the lion ...

A recent study reveals four previously unknown primordial open cluster groups in the Milky Way, challenging traditional ...

Astronomically speaking, June is laid back. No meteor showers of note, no eclipses and no bright comets are expected. But ...

In recent years moviegoers have been treated to a myriad of superhero movies.  This month’s Colorado sky hosts a ...

ASKAP detects a perfectly spherical supernova remnant called ‘Telios’ Telios’ true distance and size remain unclear due to ...

Thousands of years ago, Chinese astronomers used an ancient record of constellations and their coordinates to study the sky.

Universal Orlando's Epic Universe opened with five worlds to explore. Here's what to know about its immersive Celestial Park.

A new preprint suggests that an ancient Chinese star catalog dates to 355 B.C.E. But other researchers aren't convinced, arguing that the original coordinates are misaligned by one degree ...

But when scientists peer very far back, they find conundrums. JWST observations of the distant past are at odds with ...