NASA's New horizons spacecraft is spinning away from Pluto right to the edge of the solar system.
It took 30 million years for the light of a supernova to reach the earth. But scientists are now able to study a supernova that equalled the detonation of 100 million suns.
Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson opines that the universe is probably just a huge simulation, which contains everything we know of as reality. How far could this be true?
ESO scientists have captured an extremely detailed image of a protoplanetary disc, which has given an insight into the evolution of the earth as well as other planets. It also shows a small planet getting formed.
You do not want to miss this epic scene, a historic double flyby of comets towards Earth this week.
Medium-sized black holes have been theorized about but not discovered; a new black hole confirms its existence.
A new toddler planet has been discovered, and could indicate how our earth was formed, say scientists.
After discovering the most earth-like planet, Kepler-452b, scientists are wondering whether we can go there.
The star system is rare and is said to be 250 light-years away.
British astronomers have hit upon five super black holes hidden under dust and gas layers.
Three such stars outside of any galaxy exploded, revealing to astronomers the forces at work in dark space.
The quartet was found engulfed in a massive nebula of cold and dense gas, surprising astronomers who spotted the objects.
Astronomers have finally found crucial clues about the ancient galaxy cluster formation. With the help of Planck Telescope astronomers searched for any lingering radiation caused by the Big Bang.
Astronomers have found eight planets in the 'Goldilocks zone' in which life could possibly exist.
