Pristine star reveals the dawn of stars and galaxies in the universe
The spectrum looked almost empty. That was the clue. In the faint light from a red giant star…
Stars’ uncanny impression of 1999 Stanley Cup team finally gives out vs. Utah Mammoth
Walking from the parking garage to the American Airlines, the first two Dallas Stars jerseys I saw crossing…
Enrichment by the first stars in a relic dwarf galaxy
Flaugher, B. et al. The dark energy camera. Astron. J. 150, 150 (2015). Article ADS Google Scholar Beers,…
Astronomers have discovered new information about the Sun’s origin
ⓘ Braňo – Unsplash An artist’s illustration showing the Sun. Astronomers have created a catalog of more than…
Virgin River Season 7: Go Behind the Scenes of Mel and Jack’s Mexican Honeymoon
It’s hard to top the beauty of British Columbia, Canada, where Virgin River films — but the sunny…
Astronomers Watch in Amazement as 2 Planets Smash Into Each Other Around Nearby Star
A seemingly regular, Sun-like star began acting really weird, flickering haphazardly as its light faded in and out.…
Our Sun Was Born in a Hellish Part of the Milky Way. New Research Explains How It Escaped
The Sun has been a powerful source of energy fueling the solar system for billions of years, but…
Stars vanish from night sky as light pollution from cities, towns grows
Loading… We are losing the stars. Not all at once, but quietly, one streetlight, one neon sign, one…
Astronomers Spot the Most Tightly Packed Quadruple Star System Yet
Astronomers have identified a rare, tightly bound star system in which an eclipsing binary—two stars that pass in…
Supermassive black holes can slow star growth in nearby galaxies
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Intense radiation…
Sizzling Stars stay hot, down Predators in OT to tie franchise record for consecutive wins
After coming out of the Christmas break on a five-game losing streak, the Stars vowed to have better…
One of the biggest stars in the universe might be getting ready to explode
One of the largest known stars in the universe underwent a dramatic transformation in 2014, new research shows,…