T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It periodically explodes in a recurring nova every 79 years or so, and it’s due ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...

The orbital period of the system was measured to be ... La Palombara of the Institute of Space Astrophysics and Cosmic Physics of Milan in Italy decided to further investigate the unusual ...

SpaceX tested the Plug and Plaser device for the first time in space last year on the Polaris Dawn mission, which was most ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has captured striking images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing it to be a contact binary with an ...

The orbital period of the system was measured to be 34.5 days ... A team of astronomers led by Nicola La Palombara of the Institute of Space Astrophysics and Cosmic Physics of Milan in Italy decided ...

NASA’s PUNCH mission just took a big step forward with the first images from its solar-observing instruments, revealing the ...

From the vantage point inside a space capsule whisking around in Earth’s orbit, the phenomenon can occur more than a dozen times in a 24-hour period. Also among Fram2 ... that most hinges on Fram2’s ...

In its second asteroid encounter, NASA's Lucy spacecraft obtained a close look at a uniquely shaped fragment of an asteroid that formed ...

PSR J1833−3840 has the longest known orbital period among "black widows"—0.9 days. The other three MSPs are binaries with white dwarfs in nearly circular orbits. The longest orbital period out ...