"We really needed the sensitivity of JWST. We also needed the 100 times magnification from gravitational lensing from a ...

"Throwing a close companion into the mix could possibly wreak further havoc on the already complicated processes surrounding ...

First up, just pointing a rocket at the Sun and blasting as hard as you can would result in a wild miss. The main problem you ...

The Russian invasion has shut down one of the world’s largest radio telescopes, a Soviet project that has been damaged during ...

Sarah Wild talks to astronomers across the world who are on a hunt for a subtle hydrogen signal that could confirm or disprove our ideas on the universe’s evolution ...

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A superheated stellar factory in the early cosmos produces stars 180x faster than the Milky Way, reshaping models of galaxy ...

The Friends of the Shiras Planetarium has launched an “adopt-a-star” program to meet its fundraising goal of $1,041,000. As ...

An international team led by researchers from the University of Cologne has solved the mystery of an extraordinary phenomenon known as the "Diamond Ring" in the star-forming region Cygnus X, a huge, ...

Known for his wiry fur and mischievous antics, Scrim has become a beloved figure in the city, darting through neighborhoods, ...

Teymour Taj meets astronomy MPhil student Gabriella Rajpoot, who works on an experiment uncovering the origins of the ...

Of all the constellations adorning the sky, Crux – or the 'Southern Cross' – is arguably the most recognisable.