Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground ...

The blast may have been a kilonova — a type of neutron star merger — in the wake of a more traditional supernova.

The 247th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS 247) is being held Jan. 4 to Jan. 8 and will feature remarkable ...

These space-themed cartoons are fun to watch with your kids, and they feature real-life space science and concepts in varying ...

In observations conducted between April 5 and April 10, 2017, the team looked at the relativistic jet produced by OJ 287, a ...

Among the first finds from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, the discovery hints at a population of exceptionally strong ...

Size matters when it comes to telescopes. The bigger they are, the farther they can see. Prioritizing constructing large ones ...

One of the famous astrologers of western tradition, William Lilly (1602-1681) mentioned this quote - \"Astrology is the soul ...

Astronomers have uncovered the long-hidden cause behind Betelgeuse’s strange behavior: a small companion star carving a visible wake through the giant’s vast atmosphere. Using nearly eight years of ...

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

Giving a push to science education among girls from disadvantaged groups, Delhi government set up a model astronomy ...

NASA's SPHEREx telescope unveiled its first full-sky map of the universe, combining more than 100 infrared observations into ...