Canadian scientists working on asteroid missions, exploring the universe through the James Webb Space Telescope or helping to ...

The discovery of a metal-rich star packed with both light and heavy elements hints at exotic stellar explosions and the role ...

Chinese astronomers saw a strange object shining brightly in the sky in October 1408. This was during the Ming Dynasty, when a stationary yellow object remained visible for over ten days. It was an ...

Astronomers announced Wednesday they have discovered a massive planet orbiting a tiny star, a bizarre pairing that has ...

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

Identifying ancient Chinese astronomical events represents a fascinating aspect of modern astrophysics. Chinese astronomers ...

For D.C.-area aurora chasers are recommended to scan the northern horizon visually and with a smartphone/camera starting as ...