By Deane Morrison In August, Mars gets lost as it sinks deep into the sun’s afterglow. Meanwhile, Jupiter climbs above the ...

Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, may not be alone. And its potential companion may be responsible for ...

You likely know that "nosferatu" refers to a type of vampire, but what does the word itself actually mean and where did it ...

In a star system far, far away—well, about 1,300 light-years from here—a young star just spilled the chemical tea on the origins of life. V883 Orionis, a fiery infant star surrounded by a swirling ...

Summer evening skies are the home of some classic constellations. One of them is Scorpius the Scorpion, the tenth brightest constellation in the night sky and one of those few ...