New observations of a nearby red giant star suggest that a long-standing explanation for how giant stars spread life’s essential elements through the galaxy may be incomplete. Starlight pushing on gra ...

For the past 12 years semi-retired Chris Vaughan has been circulating a summary of celestial happenings on Sunday afternoons ...

Beneath the moon's cratered surface lie networks of lava tubes and deep pits, natural caves that could shelter future lunar ...

With sapphire waterfalls, lava rain and orbits around dead stars, these distant worlds push the limits of what’s possible.

Pithoragarh’s new observatory offers travellers a chance to slow down, step away from city lights, and reconnect with the ...

Pithoragarh launches its first astro-tourism observatory, promoting stargazing, science-led tourism, and local employment.

As 2025 draws to a close, we look back at the year and, in the world of science, at the findings that have kept the world on its toes. Space aficionados, in particular, have had a thrilling time.

ASSAM: As a BSc (IT) student, Chandan Borthakur sparked schoolchildren’s interest in astronomy. Today, the 38-year-old has ...

A single photograph taken from orbit has managed to make a rare visual connection between the mundane life on Earth and the ...

A look at the most-read space stories of 2025, covering satellite activity, space missions, scientific discoveries, and natural events observed from Earth ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a ...

NASA has revealed a spectacular star cluster, NGC 2264, that resembles a Christmas tree. The image combines optical and X-ray data, highlighting young stars and glowing gas in a festive cosmic display ...