In about 5 billion years, our Sun will run out of fuel and transform into a massive red giant. When that happens, Earth could ...

Astronomers have discovered that aging stars may be devouring their closest giant planets as they swell into red giants.

Aging stars may be destroying the giant planets orbiting closest to them, according to a new study by astronomers at UCL and ...

Can life survive in the solar system once the sun dies and becomes a red giant star? New research suggests there may be a narrow window of possibility for life to persist on the icy moons of the outer ...

It’s impossible to forget just how much the sun affects life on our planet. It’s overwhelmingly the source of our light and heat, providing just enough to maintain the delicate climatic balance we ...

Credit: NASA/GSFC/Frank Reddy Ageing stars look to be destroying the giant planets orbiting closest to them, according to a new study by ...

Learn about the closest black hole from Earth, Gaia BH1. This recently discovered black hole is dormant, but it’s only 1,600 ...

Astronomers at UCL and Warwick discovered that aging stars devour nearby planets as they swell into red giants. NASA’s TESS ...

Astronomers modeled sunspot activity on a nearby red giant star to learn about its chaotic interior. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Impressively, capturing an image of Betelbuddy was only the start of the discoveries. The researchers had anticipated the companion to be a white dwarf or a neutron star, but they saw no signs of ...

The nearby T Coronae Borealis system could still explode any day now, but calculations suggest the next best chance for fireworks is later this year. Reading time 3 minutes Sky watchers were ...