It is a rare occurrence indeed for a theory to be turned upside down by the cold accuracy of observation, until the Hubble ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has gotten a rare peek at the aftermath of two cosmic collisions — and helped scientists solve ...

Researchers initially believed they had identified a dust-covered exoplanet, but this object faded. Shortly after, a new ...

In 2008, astronomers detected an unexplained bright object located 25 light-years from Earth in the Piscis Austrinus ...

For only the second time ever, a collision between two asteroids has been observed around an alien star not too far beyond ...

Astronomers studying a nearby star expected to find a planet. Instead, they caught two massive collisions in the Eye of ...

Two cosmic collisions near the star Fomalhaut solve the mystery of a disappearing "planet" and show rare planetesimal crashes ...

In a similar vein, the 2023 source, cs2, recently emerged from another rare yet sizable asteroid collision. The impact poofed ...

Two rare cosmic collisions around the young star Fomalhaut were caught by space telescopes, offering new clues about how planets form.

Fomalhaut lies about 25 light-years away in the constellation Piscis Austrinus, aka the Southern Fish, and is one of the ...

Astronomers have been treated to a stunning fireworks display from around a young star called The events, detected in 2004 ...