"The protostars are midway down the path to becoming mature stars." Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the ...

Astronomers have been confounded by recent evidence that the universe expanded at different rates throughout its life. New ...

The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

Controversial new findings have reignited the longstanding cosmological quarrel involving what astronomers call the "Hubble ...

New evidence suggests the universe is expanding faster than predicted. Explore the Hubble constant and its implications for ...

The Universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous -- and highly debated -- results had shown: The Universe is expanding faster than predicted by ...

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...

New measurements show that the expansion rate of the universe is faster than can be explained by our current understanding of ...

Our sun is a lonely star. At least half the stars in our galaxy have binary companions. This was nicely illustrated in the ...

Campbell indicated during the week that whether or not the Minnesota Vikings won or lost in Week 17, the Lions would be going to California to try and win ... whoever comes out on top between ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has generated the most comprehensive survey yet of the Andromeda galaxy, the nearest galactic ...

"The question 'Are we alone?' is one of the most significant questions, not just in the history of science, but in the ...