Brighton has opened a new observatory on its campus to provide its students with practical opportunities to explore ...

We previously covered such “gravity telescopes” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA). These early 2 nd generation of ...

Analyses of its emissions using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory indicate that the interstellar comet probably has a ...

Astronomers have yet to find irrefutable proof for any natural satellites of exoplanets—so-called exomoons—but as ...

The extraordinary James Webb Space Telescope had a major problem before two young scientists unlocked its full potential.

A visit to Vancouver's historic H.R. MacMillan Space Centre transports guests from Earth into deep space in its domed, 360° ...

"Current models are showing the comet will likely peak between 3.5 and 4.5 magnitudes when it is nearest to Earth on October 21, which is dimmer than what they showed last week," Saint Louis Science ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and other observatories suggests a supervolcanic exomoon may lurk around the giant ...

Look for the three stars that make up the distinctive formation of Orion's Belt — Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka — shining ...

A pair of Sydney Ph.D. students helped sharpen the view of humanity's most powerful space observatory—without leaving Earth.

Since Pluto was relegated to dwarf planet status, almost everyone has agreed that there are eight planets in our solar system ...