ESA's Gaia mission has been collecting data on millions of space objects like stars and asteroids to build an extensive cosmic record. Now, to take it up a notch, it needs your eyes. Gaia's data is ...

Stars don't usually evolve fast enough for humans to notice them change within one lifetime. Even a hundred lifetimes won't do—astronomical processes are just too slow. But not always. There are some ...

A large-language-model-based system for classifying stellar light curves, integrating specialized components for text, image, and audio data processing. AI tools are transforming how we observe the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gamma-ray bursts, as shown in this illustration, come from powerful astronomical events. NASA, ESA and M. Kornmesser When faraway ...

AI tools are reshaping how we observe everything from the world around us to distant stars. In a recent study, an international research team demonstrated that deep learning and large language models ...

When faraway stars explode, they send out flashes of energy called gamma-ray bursts that are bright enough that telescopes back on Earth can detect them. Studying these pulses, which can also come ...