Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

A team of astronomers has identified a new polar cataclysmic variable, a rare type of binary star system featuring a highly ...

A decade-long radio mystery has finally been solved: astronomers have linked repeating pulses to a white dwarf and red dwarf ...

An international team of astrophysicists led by the Netherlands and the UK have discovered that radio pulses lasting seconds ...

The team tracked the signal back to a strange binary system containing a dead star or " white dwarf " and a red dwarf stellar ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

Radio astronomers have discovered an unusual phenomenon in recent years. They detected radio pulses from the Milky Way that last from seconds to minutes. These pulses differ from those produced by ...

In 2015, astrophysicists discovered a system consisting of two compact stars orbiting each other: a pulsar (i.e., a highly ...

Fluid-rock interactions on ancient Mars may have produced abundant magnetic minerals that preserved unusually intense records ...

When these stars dance, they make their own music. Astronomers have tracked down the source of a mysterious radio signal from ...