The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope has detected "a scar imprinted on the surface" of white dwarf star ...

Stars give warmth and light to planets and make life possible, until they run out of fuel and die themselves, but could these dead stars still enable life to dwell around them?

NASA has found a frozen sphere 13.8 times the mass of Jupiter in a forbidden zone in space where planets aren't supposed to ...

The system ʋ Octantis (pronounced nu Octantis) should be hostile to planets. It contains a sub-giant star 57 percent heavier than our Sun and a white dwarf about 43 percent lighter.

A sphere with "remarkable circular symmetry," has been discovered by Australia’s ASKAP telescope, leaving scientists baffled ...

It looks like an alien world, or a floating snow globe suspended in space. But this perfect sphere, hiding in our Milky Way ...

Recent research challenges the long-held belief of an infinitely enduring universe, suggesting it could end much sooner than ...

New estimate suggests that the most persistent stellar objects may decay away via Hawking radiation within the next 1078 ...

Our Milky Way galaxy is home to some extremely weird things, but a new discovery has astronomers truly baffled.

A spherical object lurking in our galaxy is so perfectly circular that astronomers can't explain how it was formed. Dubbed ...

Among the wreckage of the Milky Way — where the violent deaths of stars usually leave chaos and crumpled shells — astronomers ...

The gravitational pull from mass objects dictates the shape of the objects in our galaxy, but what if the most perfect sphere ...