Look for the three stars that make up the distinctive formation of Orion's Belt — Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka — shining ...

As we transition into fall and move closer to the winter months, you might start noticing something different when you look ...

Late October presents a perfect opportunity to spot the ancient light of the Andromeda galaxy as it climbs high overhead to ...

Learn how many stars there are in the Milky Way, and how astronomers count them.

The galaxy’s vast spiral arms span approximately 2,60,000 light-years, hosting over a trillion stars orbiting a supermassive ...

As the crisp autumn air rolls in, October presents a prime opportunity for stargazers to witness the beauty of the Andromeda ...

Dark matter is a fundamental hypothesis when it comes to our understanding of the universe, but it remains a hypothesis. We ...

You still may be able to spot the Milky Way's galactic center in the night sky across the US, but time is running out.

Greetings! You can see all five visible planets this week, two in the early morning sky and three in the evening sky.

New research from Johns Hopkins University and an international team of scientists suggests that two competing theories for ...

PoET and ESPRESSO telescopes are new tools that will eliminate stellar noise and detect Earth-like planets around Sun-like ...

Johns Hopkins researchers may have identified a compelling clue in the ongoing hunt to prove the existence of dark matter. A ...