"Even though it's the first time we've seen a galaxy like this, we think that there could be many more out there." ...

An international team led by researchers from the University of Cologne has solved the mystery of an extraordinary phenomenon ...

The 2025 Leonid meteor shower peaks on November 16-17, offering a prime viewing opportunity with a thin crescent moon and ...

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

The universe is expanding. That much is clearer. But it’s less clear whether this expansion is accelerating or slowing down. At the heart of this upheaval lies the cosmic yardstick astronomers have ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, recorded the moment a star’s explosion broke through its surface. The nearby supernova, SN 2024ggi, revealed a surprisingly olive-shaped blast when studied with ...

The “Seven Sisters” have far more relatives than anyone imagined. Using NASA and ESA space telescopes, astronomers found ...

A $2.5 million grant from the federal Department of Energy EPSCoR program will enable University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...

WNC’s Construction 109 (Methods and Materials II) class completed a custom-built storage shed that the college has donated to ...

The JWST's MIRI detected a flare in Sagittarius A*, revealing for the first time in mid-infrared how an explosion occurs near ...

Astronomers say they spotted signs of a giant explosion releasing from a star beyond our solar system, one powerful enough to destroy a planet’s atmosphere.