Photographing the deep sky at night can be a complicated business involving specialist knowledge, expensive and bulky equipment and a good deal of patience. DwarfLab's book-sized smart telescopes have ...

Hoaxes are but one tile in the vast mosaic of mis- and disinformation detailed in this delicious compendium of fakery. The ones that Boese offers are a far cry from the classic deceptions spotlighted ...

New models suggest that Ceres, the asteroid belt's largest object, once had a radioactive core that could have sustained life in the dwarf planet's hidden subsurface ocean billions of years ago. When ...

Fans of Red Dwarf have been left saddened by the death of Charles Augins, popular villain Queeg from the show's second series. Red Dwarf centred around Scouse technician Dave Lister who wakes up ...

How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between five and 18, plus hundreds of potentially undiscovered ones, depending on whom ...

It has been a high school rite of passage in New Jersey for decades: the senior prank. Many seniors bid farewell to their schools in June with some lighthearted mischief aimed at the school staff, ...

A possible cousin of Pluto seems to be circling the far reaches of the solar system. The dwarf planet candidate 2017 OF201 travels in a superwide orbit, with the sun relatively near one end of its ...

The DWARF 3 smart telescope takes high-quality photos of celestial objects easily. It features a user-friendly app and automatic object tracking. The telescope includes multiple lenses and filters for ...

The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach its closest point to the sun is in the year 26186. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth ...

An artistic rendering of the moment when the first white dwarf explodes and spews material at the second white dwarf, which itself is about to explode. Credit University of Warwick/Mark Garlick ...

With the origins of the holiday tracing back to 1582, humorous tricks and pranks have been entertaining the world for centuries. Whether you've been strategizing for a while or come up with something ...