Very massive stars are cosmic "rock stars" that live fast, die young and leave black holes in their place. During this ...

Sculptor—officially labeled NGC 253—is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere's constellation Sculptor, and ...

Astronomers working with the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) have detected patterns showing ...

Type Ia supernovae are triggered by white dwarfs—the fading cores of dead stars. These stellar corpses often steal matter ...

A previously unexplored globular cluster glitters with multicolored stars in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. Globular ...

Officials on the southern Greek island of Crete evacuated thousands of people from wildfires, while two people died in ...

At least 5,000 tourists were forced to evacuate parts of Crete as a massive wildfire scorched forests and olive groves on the ...

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Astronomers have observed an object that originated from beyond our solar system, thought to be an interstellar comet, ...

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The Czech Karlovy Vary International Film Festival was kicking off its 59th edition on Friday with honors for American actor ...