Astronomers have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact Earth-sized stellar ember - that is creating a colorful shockwave ...

The sheer scale of Carrazco-Gaxiola’s survey, titled “An All-Sky Spectroscopic Reconnaissance of More Than 2,100 K Dwarfs ...

Using the Subaru Telescope's wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny ...

A nearby white dwarf is carving a colourful shockwave through space, puzzling astronomers and raising new questions about how ...

One clear radio signal has at last proved that a star other than our Sun has the ability to launch a genuine coronal mass ...

The shockwave - more specifically a bow shock - caused by the white dwarf was observed using the European Southern ...

Earth is still the only confirmed example of life, and two facts stand out: we exist very early in the universe’s stelliferous era, and we orbit a Sun-like star despite most stars being dim red dwarfs ...

Data from the Kepler project has confirmed a new world that fulfills the telescope's goal of locating Earth-sized planets ...

In a blow to anyone dreaming that complex life may exist elsewhere in the universe, a new study suggests we're unlikely to ...

What you won’t see, though, are green ones. The reason for this is both a fault in the stars and in ourselves: we don’t see ...