All these questions and more will be answered at Hands-on Astronomy, a free science event for astronomers young and old on ...

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...

Shrinivas Kulkarni, Shaw Prize winner and a professor at Caltech, talks on the importance of thorough analysis and strategic ...

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a light pollution risk due to ...

This week, scientists with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute reported that a key current, the Atlantic Meridional ...

The Alaska researchers studied radio astronomy at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and had their own tracking station in a ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn can be spotted without special equipment, with Uranus and Neptune requiring a telescope.

“He was very taken with the thought that no phenomenon becomes a true phenomena until it has been observed,” Wald told Salon ...

Radio waves have been detected from what appears to be a pulsar, with just one problem – it‘s spinning thousands of times ...

Found less than a billion years after the Big Bang, these massive objects are upending astronomers’ timeline for how early ...

These massive currents carry material on a journey through and around star-forming galaxies before they settle and form stars ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and advanced computer models have classified a type of planet unlike any in our ...