The fastest-spinning white dwarf ever discovered is a shrinking cosmic vampire feasting on a stellar companion. A feeding process is pushing the dead star toward an imminent supernova explosion.

Here’s something that you’ll kick yourself if you miss – a comet that only grazes the Earth every 160,000 years will be ...

Traveling from one star to another is currently impossible to achieve within a human lifetime. But some projects are ...

In its response, ChatGPT used the word “isolated” a lot, which then led to me expanding the discussion to what point humanity ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

Skies over South Carolina kick off 2025 with a planet parade, ancient comet and the muse of "Beyond Antares," a 23rd-century love song from "Star Trek" fame.

Chiron is a class of comet-ish asteroids/asteroid-ish comets called centaurs – named after the half-human, half-horse hybrid ...

For most of January, four of the eight planets in our solar system (sorry, Pluto) will be visible if the sky is clear enough ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

In our solar system, Earth is one of only three worlds that sees temperatures above 32 degrees Fahrenheit, while other ...

The Sun, the planets, and all else that constitutes the solar system are hurtling toward the star Lambda Herculis, some 370 ...

Fans of stargazing won't want to miss tonight's stunning display as the first meteor shower of the year lights up the sky ...