Head out and find some bright planets in the evening this week: Mars, Jupiter, and Venus are all visible right now. Here's ...

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Greek astronomer Dimitrios Psaltis was instrumental in the gigantic effort to take mankind's first-ever image of a black hole ...

X-ray astronomy is a somewhat neglected corner of the more general field of astronomy. The biggest names in telescopes, like Hubble and James Webb, don't even touch that bandwidth. And Chandra, the ...

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

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Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...

The Al-Ojairi Scientific Center has announced that the first day of Eid Al- Fitr will be on March 30. The center explained it ...

After their flight was scrubbed on Wednesday, four astronauts successfully lifted off, which will allow two NASA astronauts to return to Earth after an unexpected extended stay in orbit. By ...

At the Harvard College Observatory in years around 1900, women were hired to make measurements of astronomical data and do ...

"Historically, astronomy has left an indelible mark on human society and played a pivotal role in intellectual enlightenment, ...