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

It was put on Webb to diagnose and measure any blur in its images. Even nanometres of distortion in Webb’s 18 hexagonal ...

Earth’s turbulent atmosphere makes it hard to detect new planets from the ground. Astronomer Rebecca Jensen-Clem is working ...

Launched through a widely supported Kickstarter, Hestia brings telescope-level viewing to your smartphone without the hassle.

A massive radio telescope at Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory - one of the world's largest - collapsed on Tuesday after sustaining severe damage since August, officials said, following 57 years of ...

The full Moon in October is not only a Harvest Moon but a supermoon, meaning it will be the biggest and brightest of 2025. Here is how to spot it.

As an astrophotographer and night-sky enthusiast, I’ve endured my fair share of inaccurate weather forecasts. But this ...

To make the Moon look so large in the background, photographers need to use superzoom telephoto lenses of at least 1,000mm while being positioned a mile or so away from the all-important foreground ...

The first supermoon of 2025 has come and gone, putting on a dramatic display as it loomed large over the eastern horizon at sunset on Oct. 6, before soaring high to flood the night sky with its ...

What does the future of astrophotography look like? In this video, we explore the latest innovations, groundbreaking gear, and creative ideas that are shaping the way we capture the night sky. From ...

The first supermoon of 2025 rises on Oct. 6 close to the gas giant Saturn. The first supermoon of 2025 takes to the night sky ...