They may sound like characters from the pages of Harry Potter, but Alfirk and Grumium are actually the names of two stars in the universe. Along with 225 other unusual-sounding monikers ...

This cool space name has an ethereal, cosmic feel, perfect for a little boy with a serene and otherworldly vibe. Altair A ...

When they are formed, neutron stars rotate in space. As they compress and shrink ... This "pulsing" appearance gives some neutron stars the name pulsars. After spinning for several million ...

The most powerful telescope ever put into space has made a historic discovery. The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a ...

"While previous studies with the Hubble Space Telescope found around seven stars, we now have the capability to resolve stars that were previously outside of our capability." The stars themselves ...