While testing a new subsystem on the SPHERE planet-hunting instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope,…
Scientists have carried out a closer analysis of previously recorded data from the LIGO and…
Kazan University physicists created a refined simulation of a joint reception area of meteor radio…
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals an ancient, glimmering ball of stars…
As the brilliant comet 46P/Wirtanen streaked across the sky, NASA telescopes caught it on camera…
The existence of black holes is well established, and observations have found both stellar mass…
When stars collapse, they can create black holes, which are everywhere throughout the universe and…
In science fiction, explorers can hop in futuristic spaceships and traverse half the galaxy in…
This festive NASA Hubble Space Telescope image resembles a holiday wreath made of sparkling lights.…
A new look at Hubble images of galaxies could be a step toward illuminating the…
Researchers at the Universities of Zurich and Cambridge have discovered a new, exotic class of…
Astronomers have discovered a young star undergoing a rare growth spurt – giving a fascinating…
When we think of sugar, it’s in the form of a holiday sweet or a…
MIT chemical engineers and neuroscientists have devised a new way to preserve biological tissue, allowing…
The remarkable exoplanet discoveries made by the Kepler and K2 missions have enabled astronomers to…
This is the season of celebrating, and the Chandra X-ray Center has prepared a platter…
New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate…
A team of astronomers has discovered the most-distant body ever observed in our Solar System.…