A system of seven sweltering planets has been revealed by continued study of data from NASA’s retired Kepler space telescope:...
An international research team led by Takuma Izumi, an assistant professor at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, has achieved...
On July 11, 2022, the very first image taken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was released to the...
Exquisite, never-before-seen details help unravel the supernova remnant’s puzzling history. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has gazed at the Crab...
In 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays and used them to image the bones in his wife’s hand, kicking off a...
Stars escape from their birth place and eventually become dispersed across the galaxy. This is an important process in galactic...
Using a network of radio telescopes on Earth and in space, astronomers have captured the most detailed view ever of...
The presence of an infrared aurora on the cold, outer planet of Uranus has been confirmed for the first time...
The universe is more than 13 billion years old and space is often depicted as a vast, empty vacuum. Other...
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will provide one of the deepest-ever views into the heart of our Milky Way...
An international team of astronomers has carried out what is believed to be the largest ever cosmological computer simulation, tracking...
UMass Dartmouth Ph.D. students Tousif Islam (lead author) and Feroz H. Shaik, alongside Assistant Professor Vijay Varma and Associate Professor...