"We're now entering an era where we can automatically catch these rare events as they happen, not just after the fact." ...

Scientists may have figured out what caused one of the strangest explosions ever observed in our universe: A massive star ...

Using the MeerKAT radio telescope, an international team of astronomers have discovered a new fast radio burst, which ...

David Jewitt at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his colleagues studied images from ground-based and ...

A stunning new image of a cosmic jet has helped astronomers unlock the mystery behind the unusually bright emission of ...

This galaxy formed just 930 million years after the Big Bang, offering a rare glimpse into the universe's early years.

The Davis Astronomy Club welcomed its members and the surrounding community to a free event Tuesday night to catch a glimpse ...

Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...

The latest observations of 3I/ATLAS suggest it resembles comets from the outer reaches of our solar system, but may be ...

Because the jet is aimed almost directly toward Earth, its brightness is amplified “by a factor of 30 or more,” said co-author Jack Livingston. At the same time, perspective plays a trick on observers ...

This deep-space object, known as PKS 1424+240 is a type of active galaxy powered by a supermassive black hole, and it may ...

Astronomers have identified an ultramassive black hole that could be the largest ever measured, hidden in a distant galaxy ...