The objects were in the same region of the sky but were 13,000 light-years apart and not related to each other. The details ...

A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...

A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...

Astronomers have discovered two strange objects that could be young stars — except they're completely surrounded by ice.

This gas mask has been passed down through the family and it still has its original box. It's quite a scary looking object but played such an important role in the war effort. Contributed by ...

By combining data from NASA’s IRAS and NuSTAR telescopes, scientists have uncovered more hidden supermassive black holes than earlier estimates suggested. Their findings indicate that over a third of ...

A stronomers have discovered two objects that at first looked like a well-known stage in star formation, but also have features that don’t fit that at all. Their forthcoming paper announcing the ...

Walt Disney helped in its design. This object is the British 'Mickey Mouse' gas mask. It did not resemble the cartoon character but it used the red and blue, like the American version and kept the ...