As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

If you've ever found your self looking up to the skies after the sun sets and wondering what lies beyond our atmosphere, but aren't sure where to find those kin ...

Astronomers have been able to image gas as it travels down a 3 million light-year-long cosmic highway between two growing ...

Families looking for a fun and educational half-term activity can visit the Greenwich Planetarium throughout the school holidays.

Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...

Astronomers may have discovered the fastest-moving planet system ever found, moving through our galaxy at speeds of at least ...

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) and by analyzing archival Arecibo Observatory data, ...

While astronomers often set their sights on the stars, the landscapes surrounding their observatories can be just as ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged dozens of belts around nearby stars where comets and tiny pebbles within them are ...

"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) and the German Astronomical Society (Astronomische Gesellschaft, AG) are delighted to announce that the Caroline Herschel Medal 2025 is awarded to Prof. Isobel ...

A potential record-breaking exoplanet system, traveling at 1.2M mph, may be the first of its kind ever identified.