A recent study suggests that the binary star system, HD 148937, hosted a triplet of stars until a few millions of years ago.
Astronomers have identified the Milky Way’s earliest building blocks, “Shakti” and “Shiva”, the remnants of two galaxies that merged between 12 and 13 billion years ago...
A dwarf galaxy appears to have halted star formation. An astrophysicist believes current 'models based on the universe' need to be 'revisited'.
Massive stars in the Orion nebula exert intense radiation pressures to drive gas out from a young star system still forming planets.
A white dwarf star was spotted pulling up orbital debris, transfixing the metal fragments with its powerful magnetic field.
The neutron star detection was made possible with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) infrared detectors.
The enigmatic Indian scientist who left lasting legacy in both astrophysics and Indian science.
Astronomers were taken aback since it's been hiding in plain sight all this while!
Jocelyn Bell Burnell outlived her discovery of 'pulsars' to become a living legend championing women scientists in academia.
Astrophysicists have discovered that a stellar encounter over 2.8 million years ago, affected earth's orbit as long as 50 million years ago.