What can Venus-like exoplanets, also known as exoVenuses, teach us about our own solar system and potentially finding life ...

For a century, astronomers have been studying Barnard’s star in the hope of finding planets around it. First discovered by E.E. Barnard at Yerkes Observatory in 1916, it is the nearest single star ...

This image features a deep field view of the Cassiopeia constellation immersed in the glow of ionized hydrogen gas, where the ...

The nearby T Coronae Borealis system could still explode any day now, but calculations suggest the next best chance for fireworks is later this year.

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

A puzzling new type of radio signal – lasting seconds to minutes – has been linked to a binary star system featuring a white ...

A new set of predictions for the so-called "Blaze Star," T Corona Borealis suggests the star might go nova on either March 27 ...

Astronomers have identified the source of strange radio flashes: a binary system containing a white dwarf, the remnant of a ...

In 2015, astrophysicists discovered a system consisting of two compact stars orbiting each other: a pulsar (i.e., a highly magnetized rapidly rotating, light-emitting neutron star) and a so-called ...

Far beyond the eight familiar planets in our solar system, countless bizarre and extreme worlds await discovery — and some ...