Found in an ultrafaint dwarf galaxy, the ancient star’s unusual chemistry indicates it formed from gas enriched by a single early supernova.

PicII-503 is likely a second-generation star, born from the remnants of the very first stars, according to a new study

The Dallas Stars visit the Philadelphia Flyers after Mavrik Bourque scored two goals in the Stars' 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

NASA and MIT astronomers have discovered a star system with three stars that orbit each other at a record-breaking pace. Credit: NASA Goddard illustration Scientists have found a trio of stars dancing a high-speed cosmic do-si-do. In fact, the stars' tempo ...

Look up at the sky on a clear night, and you’ll see thousands of stars – about 6,000 or so. But that’s only a tiny fraction of all the stars out there. The rest are too far away for us to see them. Yet astronomers like me have figured out how to ...

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The Dallas Stars are taking their local game broadcasts directly to consumers for free after years of fans having issues watching the team's games on a regional sports network. The NHL team announced Monday that it has entered into a seven-year agreement ...

Imagine a star powered not by nuclear fusion, but by one of the universe’s greatest mysteries—dark matter. Scientists have proposed the existence of “dark dwarfs,” strange glowing objects potentially lurking at the center of our galaxy. These stars ...

Dallas got a standings point for the overtime loss and hit 100 points on the season, a milestone for a team who has already clinched a spot in the postseason