The event occurred at the edge of the Milky Way. — -- Astronomers have uncovered evidence that a white dwarf may have gone into death star mode on the edge of the Milky Way, shredding a planet ...

They called Star Wars science fiction, but it turns out there’s a real live “death star” working its mojo in the Virgo constellation. Astronomers announced Wednesday that they’ve discovered a rocky ...

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft collected the clearest images of Saturn’s icy moon Mimas, whose resemblance to the Death Star is often remarked upon. And when Cassini mapped Mimas’ temperatures, they found… ...

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — NASA on Tuesday unveiled a new batch of images from its new powerful space telescope, including a foamy blue and orange shot of a dying star. The first image from the $10 billion ...