An eight-year-old from Delhi has made waves in the scientific community after identifying a new asteroid candidate in a NASA-affiliated citizen-science programme.
Regular stars collapse and die once they run out of fuel for their nuclear reactions, but the white dwarfs just sit there, hanging out, for eternity.
The Russian invasion has shut down one of the world’s largest radio telescopes, a Soviet project that has been damaged during ...
Scientists from Japan's RIKEN research centre have created the most detailed simulation of the Milky Way ever made.
The conversation about the Thirty Meter Telescope had gone silent for a time, since the developers of the controversial ...
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A memorable star party in New Mexico

On Saturday, Nov. 15, a group of intrepid observers gathered near Animas, New Mexico, to celebrate first light of a new large ...
Pope Leo XIV is urging countries at United Nations climate talks to take “concrete actions” to stop climate change that is ...
Physicists and scientists gathered in Hong Kong to map out past, present and future discoveries in mathematics, life sciences ...

Love for the stars

Explore how nurturing children’s interest in astronomy fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and a sense of belonging in the ...
DayZ and Kerbal Space Program's creators have joined forces with an ex-SpaceX engineer to create the ultimate spaceflight ...
The historic Lowell Observatory announced this week that it will drastically reduce internally funded research and shrink its ...
Tenerife may be known for its beaches, but it’s the island’s stargazing that leaves the biggest impression, boasting some of ...