For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest ...

Local Hot Bubble mapped in 3D, reveals temperature variations Discovery of an interstellar tunnel heading toward Centaurus New data links the bubble to a potential superbubble in our galaxy ...

Most of us see 5 or 6 stars in the Pleiades, a.k.a. the Seven Sisters, star cluster. But there are a whole lot more. The ...

With the help of a three-dimensional map of stars near the sun, astronomers can search for alien planets that might hold life. The map was created by NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope, which has ...

November's Beaver Moon will appear in the sky next to the gorgeous Pleiades star cluster, also known as the "Seven Sisters." ...

Friday, November 15We're starting out the week strong with the Moon on center stage. November's Full Moon, also called the ...

Aggregated measurements from millions of smartphones could be used to create a comprehensive map of the Earth's ionosphere, ...

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.