astronomy

Research indicates the existence of Earth-like planets in dead solar system through latest chemical analysis techniques

Satellite’s first all-sky image is the most detailed picture to date of the early Universe, giving us a better understanding of its birth.

Once only science fiction, astronomers are now finding hundreds of planetary systems beyond our own. Given recent discoveries through space...

Experience a free night of stargazing in Cambridge to coincide with the BBC’s “Stargazing Live” when it returns to our screens in January.

New professor is one of the joint discoverers of a planet orbiting a normal star beyond the Solar System.

A long-sought “echo” of light that promises to reveal more about supersized black holes in distant galaxies has been identified by an international...

The Last Supper of Jesus Christ was on the Wednesday, and not the Thursday, before his death, according to a new study which claims to have solved “...

Evidence of an intense warming period in the Universe’s early history, described as a form of “cosmic climate change”, has been found by an...