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Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have identified a population of “platypus galaxies” that defy ...

Hubble has revealed a strange cosmic object called Cloud-9, a dark matter–dominated cloud with no stars at all. Scientists ...

Astronomers have discovered a new type of object that is a starless cloud that failed to form as a galaxy. Here's what to ...

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

January's night sky events welcome 2026 with Jupiter at opposition, moon conjunctions, Orion at its peak, and more.

The last quarter moon is on January 10, and new moon is on January 18. The waxing crescent moon is just above Saturn on ...

It used to be said that you could test your eyesight by counting the number of stars visible to the unaided eye. The best nights to try this are around January 19 when the Moon is new ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the Milky Way’s closest companions, continues to astonish astronomers with its ...

From signs of life on Mars to an interstellar visitor and weakening dark energy, 2025 reshaped space science, raising the ...

On record 2025 as one of the most amazing years in contemporary astronomy, providing findings that would turn our collective ...

Here are my 10 favorite movies of 2025. I watched basically everything that I wanted to this year, but it's definitely ...