Browsing: Stars

United Airlines has unveiled a new “Stars and Stripes” special livery that will fly this summer on a Boeing 787-10 and Boeing 737-800 as part of…

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope may be close to solving the mystery of “little red dots” in the early universe. The team has studied…

A gorgeous new portrait of an ancient star cluster reveals an unexpected imperfection: a visible gap in the brightness of its stars.The stunning image, taken by…

How do you weigh a planet you can’t see from many light-years away? Astronomers may have the answer — and it involves “reading between the rings,”…

Brown dwarfs may have gained the unfortunate nickname “failed stars,” but new research suggests they can collide and merge for a second chance at success.Brown dwarfs…

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.Pablo Martinez Mirave is a Postdoctoral Fellow…

Investment firm Lone Star is in the process of completing its acquisition of US airport services provider and ground handler Alliance Ground International (AGI). Last month,…

Roscosmos has always occupied a fascinating corner of the space world. Born from the legacy of the Soviet space program, it carries the weight of firsts…

The sky is never clearer than on a cold, starry midwinter night. It is on such occasions, thanks to winter’s exceptional atmospheric transparency, that fainter stars…

A jet of charged particles moving at almost the speed of light, made from the remnants of a star that was brutally ripped apart by a…