Astronomers from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics have developed a new computational method to determine…
Nearly 10 billion years ago, the black hole at the center of a galaxy known…
Researchers are using a large sample of galaxy cluster to investigate dark energy, showing that…
Using the Hubble Space Telescope a team of astronomers just discovered a moon orbiting dwarf…
Using data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope and four ground-based telescopes, astronomers determine the distance…
A newly published study details Spica, an eccentric double-lined spectroscopic binary system with a β…
A new study by researchers at UCLA reveals that genes in the brain can be…
A newly published study shows that for the majority of Earth’s history, continental arc volcanism…
NASA’s aeronautical innovators are preparing to put in the sky an array of new experimental…
This newly released image from the New Horizons Spacecraft looks within Pluto’s informally named Vega…
Just in time for the 26th anniversary of Hubble’s launch on April 24, 1990, the…
New data from WISE and its predecessor, the Two Micron All Sky Survey, reveals the…
Fermi observations are helping researchers gain a much deeper understanding of gravitational waves. On September…
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has revealed marvelous sights on dwarf planet Ceres during its first year…
This newly released Hubble image shows lenticular galaxy NGC 4111. The elegant simplicity of NGC…
A new debugging system found 23 previously undiagnosed security flaws in 50 popular Web applications,…
New images from NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft reveal that Pluto’s haze varies in brightness. Scientists…
NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft views a Y-shaped discontinuity on Enceladus’ south pole. A sinuous feature snakes…