New findings from NASA’s Juno probe provide a fuller picture of how widespread the lava lakes are on Jupiter’s moon...
The gravitational wave detectors LIGO and Virgo have detected a population of massive black holes whose origin is one of...
Using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, scientists observed the region above Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot to discover a...
An international team of astronomers has used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to discover gravitationally bound star clusters when...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
Two large asteroids will safely pass Earth this week, a rare occurrence perfectly timed to commemorate this year’s Asteroid Day....
Research staff at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya—BarcelonaTech (UPC) and the Barcelona Supercomputing...
Photographing faint objects close to bright stars is incredibly difficult. Yet, by combining data from ESA’s Gaia space telescope with...
The James Webb Space Telescope observed a galaxy in a particularly young stage of the universe. Looking back into the...
Supermassive black holes pose unanswered questions for astronomers around the world, not the least of which is “How do they...
Four and a half billion years ago, our solar system was a cloud of gas and dust swirling around the...
For the first time, a phenomenon astronomers have long hoped to image directly has been captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James...
