With a large amount of open space, designated dark sky sites, and one of 23 international dark sky sanctuaries in the world, ...

An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers ...

Astronomers have surveyed massive, dense star factories, unlike any found in the Milky Way, in a large number of galaxies ...

For the first time, Earth-based telescopes have detected light from the Cosmic Dawn, offering a groundbreaking glimpse into ...

Astronomers have discovered a new class of bright, long-lasting cosmic explosions that offer a new probe into studying the ...

How the pioneering scientist, and namesake of an enormous new telescope, forced astronomers to rethink the universe.

The famous Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles will also host a live stream of the Strawberry Moon rising from its most ...

Chandra detects black hole jets 11.6 billion light-years from Earth Massive black hole jets erupted during the universe’s “cosmic noon” epo Jet X-rays shine brighter after colliding with dense ancient ...

June 21 will be the longest day and shortest night of the year.

The European Space Agency-led spacecraft Solar Orbiter, which carries instruments designed and built at UCL, has captured the ...

The Very Large Telescope has captured a new planet forming around star RIK 113, offering unprecedented detail into the ...

How can radio astronomers successfully identify extraterrestrial radio signals while discerning them from Earth-based radio signals? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical Journal ...