Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the center of an ancient galaxy, all of which formed nearly ...

In 1963, the Arecibo Observatory became operational on the island of Puerto Rico. Measuring 305 meters (~1000 ft) in diameter ...

Research indicates that the James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm the presence of life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets in the "Goldilocks zone," enhancing the likelihood of discovering ...

The UK Astronomy Technology Centre has been tasked with developing the first scientific apparatus for the Extremely Large ...

Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...

Teams of astronomers used the combined power of NASA's Hubble and James Webb space telescopes to revisit the legendary Vega ...

Astronomers have discovered a "dead star" neutron star is spinning at an incredible 716 times a second, making it the joint fastest-spinning cosmic body ever seen. Not only this, but the neutron ...

Perhaps the greatest tool astronomers have is the ability to look backward in time. Since starlight takes time to reach us, ...

A wooden satellite is getting ready for a trip to outer space. It’s a world first, and a test by Japanese researchers who hope to use timber for Lunar and Martian exploration.

SpaceX's Dragon cargo ship carrying CoronaGraph and CODEX, a solar observation telescope ... Space Station through an automatic robotic arm over three days from the 9th. Unlike conventional corona ...

A solar observation telescope developed by Korea ... Codex's home for up to two years is the outer wall of the International ...

The skies over Iowa recently have been filled with Northern Lights on many nights and a comet, C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) ...