Astronomers have pinpointed an FRB outside a dead galaxy for the first time, challenging existing models that link FRBs to ...

Set against a backdrop littered with tiny pinpricks of light glint a few, brighter stars, this is NGC 1858, a 10-million-year ...

What would life be like in such a dense clump of stars?

NASA has captured some of the most breathtaking star clusters in the universe, where countless stars shimmer like cosmic ...

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where planets formed in the early universe.

Visual observers and astrophotographers alike can find something amazing to observe along the plane of our galaxy.

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) and by analyzing archival Arecibo Observatory data, ...

With this new precision, optical telescopes can pivot to identify the type of star groups -- globular clusters, spiral galaxies -- that produce the bursts and hopefully identify the stellar source.

But in 2003, Hubble detected a massive planet orbiting an ancient star in the M4 globular cluster, which is about 5,600 light-years distant in the Milky Way. Globular clusters are extremely old ...