The telescopes at Lick may be vintage, but scientists at the observatory continue to discover new planets and examine ...

Scientists have long puzzled over a discrepancy in how fast the universe is expanding, but new, sharper data from the James ...

After leaving Earth, Tianwen-2 will reach Kamo‘oalewa by July 2026. This tiny, elongated asteroid likely spans no more than ...

A dazzling cosmic swirl, NGC 3507 shines alone in this Hubble image, though it secretly belongs to a dynamic galactic duo.

Though you won't get the same views with your eyes as you do with instruments like Hubble, JWST, or even a backyard telescope, there are still plenty of cool things to look at in the night sky with ...

A new device uses quantum optics to filter out starlight in real time — bringing scientists closer to directly observing ...

It seems like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is aiming to resolve some of the issues created by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The Modern Warfare saga is arguably the most beloved era of Call of ...

The new portraits serve not only as a birthday gift to the public, but also as a vivid reminder of how profoundly Hubble has transformed modern astronomy and popular ... and scientific instruments.

Astronomy Space photo of the week: Cotton candy clouds shine in one of Hubble's most beautiful images ever Astronomy Space photo of the week: Hubble zooms in on the glittering galaxy next door ...

On April 24, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery, carrying 24,000 pounds of precision instruments into orbit. Free from Earth's atmosphere, Hubble ...

Launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990, Hubble has become one of the most iconic scientific instruments in history — a machine that turned a fuzzy mystery into a clear ...