Earth had a minimoon for around 3 years before it drifted away few months ago

Flash of luck: Astronomers spot cosmic radio burst source in our own Milky Way

Scientists come across 'Vampire' star gorging on victim

Asteroid with city-wiping potential misses hitting Earth, scientists surprised

Astronomers discover over 100 new exoplanets

Astronomers discover hot Earth-sized planet outside our solar system

Rowling, Malala, Usain Bolt picked out in constellations

There's a star in the universe that won't stop shinning, claim astronomers

Astronomers detect cold dust around Earth's nearest star

Seven moons work together to keep Saturn's largest ring in place

This star swallowed its own planets

Astronomers detect massive black hole near heart of Milky Way

We bet you wouldn't have seen a star so closely before – Watch this video

Astronomers identify oldest asteroid family

Astronomers detect large quantity of methanol around Saturn's moon Enceladus

In a first, astronomers discover orbiting supermassive black holes

Astronomers discover huge 'dead' disk-shaped galaxy

Infant stars surrounded by life enabling chemicals, say astronomers

Astronomers use Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity to measure mass of star

Astronomers discover cold brown dwarf near our solar system