Space has a way of making scientists throw out their textbooks. Just when astronomers think they understand how the universe ...

What seemed like a throwaway nod to 'Star Trek' history in the 'Starfleet Academy' trailers may have something more to it.

Star Trek's next TV show, releasing in January 2026, could be about to reveal what happened to Captain Benjamin Sisko.

For almost two decades, astronomers have been trying in vain to explain extremely bright flashes of radio bursts emanating from deep space. Despite only lighting up for a tiny fraction of a second, ...

The 1977 Wow signal, a 72-second burst of unexplained radio waves, remains one of the strongest and most mysterious ...

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy might finally answer the franchise's ongoing mystery about the fate of Benjamin Sisko.

Astrophotographer Ronald Brecher captured a haunting vista in July earlier this year, in which several deep-sky objects take on the collective appearance of a colossal cosmic shark hunting in the ...

Contrary to its name, Voyager 2 was the first of the vehicles launched into space first in Aug. 20 1977 from Florida. Its twin probe, Voyager 1, launched two weeks later on Sept. 5. At more than 15 ...