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In advance of a star called T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) or the “Blaze Star” exploding in a very rare event, NASA is advising ...

Stars and planets are formed from so-called molecular clouds. Now, using a new method, a particularly close one has been discovered and christened "Eos".

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) is working to preserve the night sky for its cultural and scientific value. If you're dreaming of a crystal-clear view of the stars, far from the glow ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighborhood ... stars ...

The effect is similar to how turbulence in Earth’s atmosphere makes stars twinkle in the night sky. Pulsar scintillation gives us unique information about plasma structures that are too small ...

Eyes to the sky for the month of April, for a chance to spot debris from two different comets streaking through our night skies, and the smallest Full Moon of 2025. The Astronomical Guide to April ...

At one point, Grohl surprised the audience when he walked onto the stage to perform renditions of Foo Fighters’ ‘The Sky Is a Neighborhood’ and ‘Everlong’, with the backing of the orchestra.

with bright artificial lights beaming from skyscrapers nicely defined against the night sky. I should mention, however, that there was a slightly grey tint to what is meant to be a deep black sky ...

This rare event happens right after the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak, so the night sky will already be bustling with activity. Within a small window of time, the "smiley" conjunction can ...

The object, also known as Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS), was discovered on September 27 and quickly earned its nickname following speculation that it might be visible in the night sky near the end of ...