Worlds like Tatooine—the iconic twin-sun planet from Star Wars—are no longer confined to science fiction; they have entered ...

A special feature consisting of six research papers has been published in the journal of the Astronomical Society of Japan, ...

Things are much bigger outside the solar system.

Hawaiʻi Island’s largest astronomy education program, Journey Through the Universe, hosted its 22nd year of classroom visits, career panels, and community events in Hilo last week.

Astronomers tracked a star in Andromeda as it dimmed and vanished without the usual fiery explosion, offering rare clues to how black holes form.

Officials say heavy snowfall is expected, with 10 to 16 inches of snow in the forecast.

In an unprecedented astronomical event, Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has been caught breaking apart as it passed perilously close ...

Love is in the air, Big Island, whether it’s family members, close and best friends or your sweetie. Valentine’s Day is ...

A rare total lunar eclipse will create a deep-red Blood Moon Mar. 2–3, 2026; see viewing times by time zone and tips to watch safely.

The discovery provides new insights into the question, 'how large can a planet be?' An illustration of the HR 8799 system with three of its gas ...

A rare celestial event is coming, a total lunar eclipse that will transform the moon into a blood-red hue. This spectacular phenomenon, often called a “blood moon,” can be seen across much of the ...

Astronomers have discovered that strong magnetic fields in the neighbourhood of the LDN 328 cloud act as a cosmic brake, providing enough pressure to prevent gravity from immediately collapsing gas ...