The curious minds at What If speculate on the bizarre possibility of the next pandemic emerging from outer space.

The Rho Ophiuchi nebula system is the closest star-forming region to Earth, and as such has come under the scrutiny of both ...

Over the past decade or so, astronomers have speculated about the characteristics of rogue planets in the Milky Way galaxy.

The brilliant blue-white star lighting up the red nebula Sh2-46 hints at a dynamic and possibly fleeting encounter that could ...

Researchers suggest powerful bursts from magnetars—collapsed stars with strong magnetic fields—may have contributed up to 10 ...

Astronomers are excitedly waiting for the arrival of a new light in the sky this year that appears once every 80 years. The ...

In the distant future of the 24½th century, a black duck dressed in a bright green shirt with an oversized red cape is ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has investigated an exoplanet that’s super cool — literally. The huge planet, which is six ...

Raymond added a goal at the period's midpoint, but Wyatt Johnston pulled the Stars within one with seven minutes to go. Vladimir Tarasenko collected an empty-net goal with 1:56 to play. More: Red ...

Since her return from a brief sojourn to outer space, Katy Perry has been brought — rather forcefully — down to earth. The singer’s recently commenced Lifetimes Tour, intended to promote her ...

As massive stars collapse into black holes, powerful jets tearing out from their hearts may "dissolve" the stars' outer layers ... are then expelled out into space as the star is ripped apart.

The Red Devils have had a nightmare season in the Premier League with Man Utd in 15th position ahead of their clash against Bournemouth on Sunday. Man Utd have lost 15 of the 33 league matches ...