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QSO1 is a 50-million-stellar-mass black hole that floats through space almost alone: signs indicate what stars surround it formed after it did, meaning it did not form at the center of an already existing galaxy as is the old theory. It may be a primordial black hole, a direct collapse black hole…

'Anti-social' cosmic explosion could change the way we think about dying stars and supernovas

New Findings Say the First Stars in the Universe Were Born in Pairs

The Hidden Gas That Builds Stars

AI Learns to Identify Exploding Stars with Just 15 Examples

Comet Tracker Wednesday: How To Easily Find Both Comets Near Stars

An Army of Robot Telescopes in Texas Makes the Stars Feel Closer Than Ever

Complete Guide To Seeing ‘Shooting Stars’ From Halley’s Comet On Monday

Could the world's 1st private space telescope help find stars with habitable exoplanets?

Stars and satellites streak over Gemini North telescope | Space photo of the day for Oct. 17, 2025

'Most pristine' star ever seen discovered at the Milky Way's edge — and could be a direct descendant of the universe's first stars

Can Rocky Worlds Orbiting Red Dwarf Stars Maintain Atmospheres? A major collaboration between James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes is now underway to study nine rocky exoplanets and their red dwarf host stars.

JWST may have found the Universe’s first stars powered by dark matter

Rubin Observatory spins beneath the stars | Space photo of the day for Oct. 13, 2025

The Plan to Send Tiny Probes to the Stars | A cadre of researchers are now working to make interstellar travel a reality, at least to our nearest neighbors. They are coalescing around an approach that could lead to closeup images of a star and an exoplanet just 25 years after mission launch.

Astronomers discover the most 'pristine' star in the known universe. Stars are considered "pristine" when the data shows a lack of heavy elements—meaning they are likely very rare, older stars from earlier generations.

Star projector we gave 5/5 stars — lowest price I've seen for Prime Day in October

October’s sky comes alive with a supermoon and shooting stars

Hubble Spots a Galaxy Where Old and New Stars Collide in Color

Don’t look up: how Trump’s deregulation drive could obscure the stars and threaten our access to space | Astronomers are warning that the proliferation of satellite constellations like SpaceX’s Starlink, are making their work harder than it’s ever been