The new images, to be presented at an upcoming meeting of the American Physical Society, date back to when the universe was ...

The latest discovery marks the furthest detection of oxygen ever made and defies what we thought about how galaxies formed in the early universe.

"Light pollution from projects like INNA doesn't just hinder research, it steals our shared view of the universe." ...

New research led by W. M. Keck Observatory Instrument Scientist and astronomer Grant Hill has confirmed what scientists have long suspected—WR 104 comprises two massive stars: a Wolf-Rayet star and an ...

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

The first image from the SKA-Low telescope at the international SKA Observatory in Australia has been released today, marking a significant milestone in the effort to unveil an unprecedented view of ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

The trailblazing Harvard scientist, who documented the dominance of hydrogen and helium in stars, is still inspiring ...

New insights from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer unprecedented images of the universe at 380,000 years old, revealing ...

My god, it's full of stars. Astronaut and astrophotographer Don Pettit captured this deeply trippy image from the ...

New research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has produced the clearest images yet of the universe’s ...

New research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has produced the clearest images yet of the universe's ...