The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...

A group that oversees an observatory in Devon whose patron is Queen guitarist Sir Brian May has said it wants to take ...

Astronomers have traced a starnge blast of radiowaves that repeats every 2 hours back to a dead star white dwarf magnetically ...

The National Science Foundation’s newest facility, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, is named after the astronomer credited with the first evidence of dark matter.

University of Arizona astronomers have learned more about a surprisingly mature galaxy that existed when the universe was ...

NASA’s SPHEREx mission has successfully communicated with Earth, marking the start of an ambitious journey to map the cosmos.

Have fun standing on the Prime Meridian Line at Royal Observatory Greenwich before you go on to learn all about GMT and ...

A UVA professor is part of the study of Trojan asteroids, presumed remnants of the early solar system that share Jupiter’s ...

Researchers have identified a galaxy that existed when the universe was less than 300 million years old. This galaxy, known ...

As ground-based gamma-ray telescopes increase in complexity, managing their operations demands extensive coordination across ...