Astronomers study stars by looking at the different colors of light they emit—colors they capture and analyze using spectroscopy. Now...
Scientists of the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) in Kiruna and Umeå University find that under certain conditions the...
By staring into the hellish landscape of Jupiter’s moon Io—the most volcanically active location in the solar system—Cornell astronomers have...
New NASA research reveals a process to generate extremely accurate eclipse maps, which plot the predicted path of the moon’s...
Observations with the LOFAR (Low Frequency Array) radio telescope last year showed that first generation Starlink satellites emit unintended radio...
An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the...
A new catalog providing information on millions of distant galaxies, which determines their distances with unprecedented precision over a field...
In a rare and extraordinary discovery, researchers have identified a unique configuration of galaxies that form the most exquisitely aligned...
The rings of Saturn are among the most famous and spectacular features in the solar system. Earth may once have...
In a new study, MIT physicists propose that if most of the dark matter in the universe is made up...
Astronomers have uncovered the “Neptunian Ridge,” a newly identified feature in the distribution of exoplanets. This discovery, led by an...
With the help of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of researchers led by scientists in the Department of...