If you cannot understand that, you cannot understand why that mountain is sacred.” Christine Hitt is the Hawaii contributing ...

Sam H., age 12, Prosper, Texas The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most advanced telescopes ever built. Planning for JWST began over 25 years ago, and construction efforts ...

For telescopes, their hibernation is known as “safe mode.” Instead of being endowed with a natural instinct for ...

Asteroid hunters have identified 27,500 overlooked near-Earth asteroids using cutting-edge tech that could potentially stave ...

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) is to assemble a panel to help it decide whether to fund the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) or the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT). The agency expects the panel, ...

The best telescopes reveal the wonder of the solar system and beyond, but they don't come cheap. Before you delve deep into your pockets, you'll want to know what you're spending your money on.

The $125,000 donation allowed Boise State University to purchase robotic telescopes. Teachers in the state can apply to ...

More than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought two Pasadena institutions together to build what was then the ...

The outer layers of the sun’s atmosphere are a blistering million degrees hotter than its surface. NASA sent a probe to find ...

May 6, 2024 — Bright, starry spiral arms surround an active galactic center in a new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the galaxy NGC 4951. Located in the Virgo constellation, NGC 4951 is ...

Scientists have discovered an abundance of gas-rich galaxies in the distant universe, using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture ...

A crimson glow lit up the dark sky in parts of Ladakh in a rare stable auroral red arc event at the Hanle Dark Sky Reserve in ...