Part of the closest star-forming region to us, known as the Chamaeleon Complex, has been illuminated by the light of young ...

The telescope, which has been over two decades in the making, is designed to create the ultimate movie of the night sky using ...

The nature and evolution of stars, galaxies, galaxy clusters, dark matter and dark energy—and our attempts to understand these things—allow us to pose the ultimate questions and reach for the ultimate ...

The game-changing Vera C. Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in its first year than all other telescopes ...

“This will mark the beginning of a new era in astronomy and astrophysics,” the Rubin team announced ahead of the unveiling.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is releasing its first images on 23 June, showing us galaxies as we’ve never seen them before. Here’s how you can join a party to see those shots in full definition ...

The first images of the cosmos taken by the world’s largest digital camera onboard the Vera Rubin Observatory are about to be ...

The view of our home galaxy lit up the night sky at the U.S. National Science Foundation's Kitt Peak National Observatory in ...

As temperatures in Rome swelter this month, reaching more than 35 degrees Celsius (95°F) under the hot Mediterranean sun, ...

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope have been used to study a cluster of stars, nicknamed “Nikhuli," that may be acting as a black hole "delivery system." Credit: NASA/CXC/A. H ...

The 30th anniversary of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich will be marked with a set of six stamps relating to ...

His well-publicized home in Colorado featured an observatory. These points have fueled the rumor that Denver wound up with von Braun's telescope. Unfortunately, the rumor is incorrect. Alan Hale ...