A research team led by Prof. Wang Junxian and Ph.D. students Kang Jialai from University of Science and Technology of...
Nothing can evoke an existential perspective-spiral quite like looking at an image of a galaxy. At first glance, these sublime...
Caroline Herschel, the first professional female astronomer, made contributions to astronomy that are still important to the field today. But...
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have observed a large dark spot in Neptune’s atmosphere, with an unexpected smaller...
A University of Kansas survey of a swath of the cosmos using the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed active...
Astronomers have made a thorough forensic study of a star that was torn apart when it ventured too close to...
Caroline Herschel, the first professional female astronomer, made contributions to astronomy that are still important to the field today. But...
New research has improved the accuracy of the parameters governing the expansion of the universe. More accurate parameters will help...
Magnetars are the strongest magnets in the universe. These super-dense dead stars with ultra-strong magnetic fields can be found all...
For the first time in nearly three decades of observations, clouds seen on Neptune have all but vanished. Images from...
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers racing to find some of the earliest galaxies ever glimpsed have now...
Researchers have found a new way to measure dark energy—the mysterious force that makes up more than two-thirds of the...
