What looks like a galactic dance is really a cosmic optical illusion—two galaxies, worlds apart, perfectly aligned by chance.

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For decades, astronomers have been watching WOH G64, an enormous heavyweight star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy ...

The "beast" on Google Maps — called Leviathan, dragon, snake and more by some — is actually just a byproduct of the tectonic ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has achieved a major first by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence rather than human operators. Credit: NASA. An AI just ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has triggered fevered speculation after the James Webb Space Telescope detected an "out of order" burst of methane in its coma, puzzling even seasoned astronomers. While a ...

From Denzel Washington as Malcolm X to Kerry Washington as Anita Hill to Daniel Kaluuya as Fred Hampton, these actors put in ...

A project funded by NASA could help bring emergency medical care to rural Arizona. ASU researchers are developing augmented ...

“Textbooks will need to be updated,” study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, said in a statement. “The size of Jupiter hasn’t changed, of ...

In 1962, President Kennedy said America would put a man on the moon by the end of the 1960s. Deborah Brevoort’s “The Blue-Sky ...

The ‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy theory has spurred a flurry of online activity again. The reported mention of ‘pizzas’ in documents released by the US Justice Department related to convicted sex offender J ...

Residents of Russia’s St. Petersburg looked up to find four glowing moons in the winter sky. The eerie spectacle wasn’t a ...