Jupiter has some of the most conspicuous atmospheric features in our solar system. The planet’s Great Red Spot, large enough...
An international team has spotted a remote blast of cosmic radio waves lasting less than a millisecond. This ‘fast radio...
Astronomers are one step closer to understanding one of the most enduring solar mysteries, having captured unprecedented data from the...
Astronomers have created a detailed atlas of almost 400,000 galaxies in our cosmic neighborhood. The Siena Galaxy Atlas was compiled...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
Galaxy Cruise, a citizen science project led by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), has been sailing the cosmic...
First came the darkening skies, then the crescent-shaped shadows on the ground, and finally an eruption of cheers by crowds...
A rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun cuts across the Americas on Saturday, stretching from Oregon to Brazil,...
For the first time, an international group of astronomers have seen the heat glow of two ice giant planets colliding,...
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft rocketed away Friday on a six-year journey to a rare metal-covered asteroid. Most asteroids tend to be...
A fully automated process, including a brand-new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, has successfully detected, identified and classified its first supernova....
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft flew by Earth on Sept. 24, 2023, dropping off its sample of dust and pebbles gathered from...
