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A strange object in space could be a pulsar devouring a brown dwarf, or it could be something we don't yet understand.

There’s something wonderful about sitting under the night sky, watching a meteor shower play out overhead. However, observers in the southern hemisphere usually get the short end of the stick, with most of the best showers strongly favouring those north of the equator.

Experts say the rogue sunspot, dubbed AR2993, erupted from the star's surface twice in quick succession - and that it comes at a time of increased solar activity that is set to last for the next few years before peaking in 2025

One of Mars' small moons occulted the surface of the Sun — causing a unique eclipse that's not quite what Earthlings are used to.

Long before Pluto's demotion, there was another body in the solar system that was deemed a planet

Our species, Homo sapiens, evolved in single region in southern Africa around 300,000 years ago, a new study suggests. But not everyone agrees.

Known as the Antikythera Mechanism it was found in 1901, but it was of such complexity that it was originally regarded as a fake.

The Earth is in the midst of a solar storm after being hit by an expulsion from the Sun, officials have said. Strong geomagnetic storms have been observed in recent hours, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said in an alert. According to The Independent, the storm ranked…

An alert from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed the Earth is currently being battered by a major geomagnetic storm caused by a flare erupting from the surface of the Sun.