William H. Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, ...

Technological advances do not leave the study of space exempt. Thanks to the possibilities offered by evolution, devices such as telescopes are improved as never before, and resear ...

This image of massive galaxy cluster MACS J0416.1-2403 was part of the Hubble Space Telescope's Frontier Fields project, which combined the power of natural "gravitational lenses" in space.  The ...

Solar scientists have unveiled spectacular new images of plasma "rain" in the sun's corona using adaptive optics.

Read Two views of the planet Uranus appear side-by-side for comparison. At the top, left corner of the left image is a ...

Finally, in April 2025, MISTRAL delivered stunning images of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas-A), one of the sky’s ...

MISTRAL is a new-generation receiver for observations at millimeter wavelengths, built as part of the recent project to upgrade the Sardinia Radio Telescope for the study of the high-frequency radio ...

A galactic pileup 94 million light-years away is giving astronomers a detailed look at how cosmic collisions shape the ...

The CZ-3B/E Y110 flew on an eastbound path and launched Tianwen-2 on an Earth escape trajectory. Tianwen-2 will orbit ...

China’s Tianwen-2 mission has launched to explore an asteroid that may be a piece of the moon, as well as an active asteroid ...

Astronomers have announced a "startling" discovery - a mysterious space object that emits pulses of radio waves and X-rays for two minutes every 44 minutes.

Scientists have been left scratching their heads over a mysterious space object giving off unusual signals - that could ...