Picture walking outside on a dark, cloudless evening. You look up to admire the stars—maybe even a planet, if you’re...
Professional and amateur astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery with the help of artificial intelligence, identifying a unique triple star...
Inspired by the half-human, half-horse creatures that are part of Ancient Greek mythology, the field of astronomy has its own...
To save power, NASA has switched off another scientific instrument on its long-running Voyager 2 spacecraft. The space agency said...
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features the spiral galaxy IC 1954, located 45 million light-years from Earth...
Measuring the Hubble constant, the rate at which the universe is expanding, is an active area of research among astronomers...
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon. It detected for the first...
Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers have discovered an exoplanet orbiting Barnard’s star, the closest...
A large, ordinary-looking warehouse in the German city of Cologne is the closest you can get to walking on the...
Stargazers will have the chance to spot what could be the most impressive comet of the year over the coming...
We know that beneath its crater-pocked silicate crust, the moon has an olivine mantle and a metallic core. Some research...
The two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since June welcomed their new ride home with Sunday’s arrival of...
