Using machine learning, astronomers developed a new way of looking at James Webb telescope data that allows far-off planets ...
After nearly 22 years of exploring the universe’s most violent explosions, NASA’s Swift Observatory has re-entered Earth’s ...
Less than a decade ago, there were about 2,000 operational satellites orbiting Earth. Today there are more than 15,000.
While telescopes can be fitted with devices called coronagraphs that block out much of a star’s light, there are limits to ...
Astronomers have filtered out starlight from James Webb Space Telescope observations to see a giant exoplanet emerge in the ...
A 22-year-old space telescope is losing its fight against gravity and is predicted to come crashing down to Earth on the ...
A team of astrophysicists from Northwestern University has developed a new method to cut through the bright glare of ...
Neutrinos are funny little particles that weigh almost nothing, making them one of the universe's most elusive building ...
A tiny glass chip developed by researchers at Heriot-Watt University has linked two telescopes together to enable them to act ...
An exhilarating period for science,’ say UChicago scientists who played key role in telescope design and deployment ...
For a century, amateur telescope makers have gathered at the Stellafane convention to celebrate their craft. Will the event last another 100 years?
When you look at the night sky, do you ever wonder what's going on out there? On a clear night with a dark sky, if moonlight doesn't wash it out, sometimes you can see the arc of the Milky Way. The ...