Betelgeuse, the massive star in the constellation Orion, is on the verge of an explosive event that could affect Earth in ways we can't yet fully comprehend. This video explores the inevitable ...

The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...

Exploding stars V462 Lupi and V572 Velorum are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere. One has been spotted from the United States.

This deep view of the Orion Constellation glows in reddish hues thanks to a filtered view of hydrogen alpha emission, a type ...

Nearly 400 years ago, Galileo looked at the Pleiades star cluster through his telescope and noticed that the seven or so ...

Red supergiant stars represent a pivotal phase in the late-stage evolution of massive stars. Betelgeuse, one of the nearest and most studied red supergiants, offers a unique opportunity to explore ...

You can spot stunning stars, planets, and constellations; here’s how you can see them. If you’ve been meaning to spend more time under the stars, June is a great month to start.

Scientists found that an Australian moth navigates using a celestial compass, possibly guided by the Milky Way itself.

Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...

The name Auriga is inspired by a star constellation in the northern hemisphere, and fittingly, the general philosophy here is one that follows the cycles of the moon. The signature treatments ...