A species of Australian moth travels up to a thousand kilometres every summer using the stars to navigate, scientists said ...

Astronomers have located a rare exoplanet on the edge of the Milky Way.

While Bianco will be present in Washington for the historic first-look event, UD is hosting a watch party in Room 101 of ...

A threatened Australian insect joins the exclusive club of celestial navigators.

Sculptor — officially labeled NGC 253 — is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It’s located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere’s constellation Sculptor, ...

There’s a place in southwestern Minnesota where the landscape suddenly shifts from familiar Midwestern farmland to something that looks like it was teleported from another region entirely. Blue Mounds ...

Nestled in the heart of West Virginia’s rolling mountains, Holly River State Park isn’t just another pretty face in the state park lineup – it’s the second largest in the Mountain State’s impressive ...

A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...

On a trip to Maine’s Mount Desert Island, Dinaw Mengestu and his family had an ambitious, high-energy itinerary that included ...

A new study links a pulsar wind nebula to the origin of fast cosmic rays. Researchers also explore how these particles affect ...

Our National Parks columnist took an ‘Alone’-inspired survival course. These are the four wildest, trail-free National Parks ...

A stellar concert is playing out in the night sky, and scientists are learning how to listen to it like never before. Deep ...