Ninja Star Handbag - $14.95 Are you looking for a clutch pu...  ...ysteriously sassy personality? You need the Ninja Star Handbag from the NeatoShop. This great shuriken s...

Image: NASA Goddard Sp...  ...m, said the black hole, which was caught eating a star by a team of astrophysicists:...  ...ts: Usually when we get to see a star being swallowed by a black hole, we&#...  ...ay’s central black hole), the fact that the *strong c...

How does a black hole grow...  ...does a black hole grow larger? By eating stars , of course! That may sound like a joke tol...  ...axies: they repeatedly capture and swallow single stars from pairs of stars that wander too close. Using new...

Image: Tamas Ladanyi The...  ...Ladanyi shows Mira, his daugher, a very special star in Cetus constellation that she's named...

Maybe we should have kept Pluto! A star 127 light-years away shows evidence of having a r...  ...as we know) nine planets revolving around it. The star is designated as HD 10180, in the southern conste...  ...by measuring their gravitational tugs on the host star using the High...

Astronomers working on the Sload...  ...working on the Sload Digital Sky Survey noticed a star that - according to our understanding o...  ...- according to our understanding of how stars form - shouldn't exist at all. Here's the...  ...ll. Here's the story of the &quo...

Illustration: L. Calçada, ESOWhen you think...  ...stration: L. Calçada, ESOWhen you think of stars , do you think a hot ball of plasma in space? (I m...  ...perature of approximately 5,800 K). Well, not all stars are hot: a newly discovered star 75 light-years aw...

Kathryn Aurora Gray knew a superstar when she saw...  ...nce a supernova can outshine millions of ordinary stars , it can be easy to spot with a modest telescope &...

This is an image taken by the Hubble telescope...  ...n image taken by the Hubble telescope of a binary star system (named AFGL 3068) in which one star is a a carbon star , a dying red giant, which throws off material in...  ...ral pattern. The explanation of this very stra...

Photo: ESA & SPIRE Consortium & HerMES con...  ...ou see is an entire galaxy containing billions of stars :The galaxies seen in this image are all in the di...  ...all three bands and are the ones forming the most stars . The galaxies shown in red are likely to be the m...