Dive into the fascinating crossroads of astronomy and astrology — where science meets symbolism, and the sky tells two very ...

Chemistry in the first 50 million to 100 million years after the Big Bang may have been more active than we expected.

An interest in astronomy may strike early in life or later. Regardless of what lit the fire of that interest, you need knowledge to help you understand the universe. Some of the most important sources ...

Researchers describe the newly discovered binary system as a cosmic oddball. Stars often reach the end of their lives and ...

Throughout the Earth’s precessional cycle, different stars serve as a pole star, including Thuban, Kochab, Polaris, and Vega.

Astronomers discovered a rare ultra-massive white dwarf forged in a stellar smash-up and unmasked only by Hubble’s ...

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to head out during the early morning hours the second week of September. It's then when you'll see the Moon pass by the ...

Researchers have spotted a Jupiter-like gas giant forming in the disk around a young sun — earlier in the star's lifetime ...

A full moon is slated for Sept. 7, but there are other celestial events occurring this month. More on viewing Saturn at its ...

Twice a month, on clear nights, the University of New Hampshire Observatory in Durham opens up to the public for a viewing ...

Touch the Stars is like an introductory astronomy book that would be good for, you know, anyone who is age eight and up, because it has all sorts of typical astronomy images.

Astronomy buff Mike Lynch likes to tell people to “come out and make the stars your old friends, which is what they really ...