NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured sunspot AR3386 blast a long-duration X1.6-class solar flare. See at time-lapse of the flare in multiple wavelengths. Credit Space.com | footage courtesy: NAS ...

Astronomy professor Sean Kelly’s deep-rooted love for the universe was so ingrained that he carried it with him while ...

Learn more about L 98‑59 d, an exoplanet 35 light‑years away with a deep global magma ocean ...

In a distant part of our cosmos, an intriguing new world exists. This newly discovered exoplanet, identified as L 98-59 d, seems to play host to a rare type of planetary environment.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered an example of a new class of exoplanet, and it smells like ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is one of the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbors—a small, gas-rich galaxy visible to the ...

St. Johns County Parks and Recreation and the Ancient City Astronomy Club are partnering to host a free “Night Under the ...

Their work is now permanently archived in one of Astronomy’s most important reference catalogs and can be used by researchers around the world. What began as a student project has become part of the ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at CU Boulder chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. Okay, so, as a long-time Learning Assistant for an astronomy class, ...

At the unexpected intersection of astronomy and animation is Rodney Levendosky, a senior majoring in animation and visual effects at New Mexico State University. His work with Astronomy Assistant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sliver of space where scientists found Segue 1, a faint dwarf galaxy about 75,000 light-years away, in 2006. - Marla Geha / W.M.