Astronomers exploring the faraway universe with the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s most powerful telescope, have found a class of...
Jupiter’s striking appearance comes from its stormy atmosphere. Swirling clouds surround the gas giant, and their distribution reflects the planet’s...
A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth’s atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The asteroid—about 3...
It’s 7 billion years ago, and the universe’s heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky...
What’s the difference between an asteroid and a comet? A comet is basically a dirty iceball composed of rock and...
Using MeerKAT data, an international team including astronomers from MPIfR (Bonn, Germany) has compiled the largest catalog of radio sources...
Symbiotic binary stars are a type of binary star system that consists of a compact star (such as a white...
New research helps in understanding the evolution and final stages of massive stars, the role of binary interactions, and the...
Nestled between mountains in a secluded corner of West Virginia, a giant awakens: the Green Bank Telescope begins its nightly...
Astronomers have spotted a pair of galaxies in the act of merging 12.8 billion years ago. The characteristics of these...
Just how dark is deep space? Astronomers may have finally answered this long-standing question by tapping into the capabilities and...
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has conducted test observations achieving the highest resolution ever obtained from the surface of...