An international team of astronomers led by members of the Laboratory for Space Research (LSR) and Department of Physics at...
When astronomers use radio telescopes to gaze into the night sky, they typically see elliptical-shaped galaxies, with twin jets blasting...
For the first time, astronomers have found unambiguous evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanet (a planet...
NASA this week shared an audio clip on social media that allows you to “hear” a black hole. No surprise,...
An international team of researchers led by Charles Cadieux, a Ph.D. student at the Université de Montréal and member of...
Choosing digital meetings, shopping and even exercise classes over their in-person alternatives can substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions by avoiding...
Astronomers frequently observe carbon monoxide in planetary nurseries. The compound is ultra-bright and extremely common in protoplanetary disks—regions of dust...
Even before its launch, NASA’s Lucy mission was already on track to break records by visiting more asteroids than any...
We often think of astronomy as a visual science with beautiful images of the universe. However, astronomers use a wide...
Imagine you go to a theme park with your family and you ask a park employee to take a group...
At a time when astronomers around the world are reveling in new views of the distant cosmos, an experiment on...
Anyone can name a star online, but the International Astronomical Union is offering a rare space opportunity: to name a...
