NASA has launched a new project that lets everyday people team up with scientists to explore space. The goal is simple: help ...

These May nights provide the skywatcher impressive views of galactic clusters unimpeded by the Milky Way, the chance to study exoplanets and the opportunity to refresh one’s perspectives.

Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have dramatically reshaped our understanding of a planet’s ...

Exoplanet super-Earths are more prevalent in the universe than earlier research predicated according to international ...

A brilliant flash from deep space once baffled scientists. But now, that mystery has been solved—and it reshapes what we know ...

Galaxies speckle the heavens like stars in a stunning new photo of the deep and distant universe.

Did you know some of the brightest sources of light in the sky come from the regions around black holes in the centers of ...

Using the Subaru Telescope at Maunakea, Hawaii, the team discovered a “Dark Matter bridge” connecting Perseus to a subcluster ...

By Dave Prosper Astronomers have been trying to discover evidence that worlds exist around stars other than our Sun since the ...

Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.

Two new research studies explore how a stellar nursery in the heart of the Milky Way is affected by the region’s strong ...

The three – Marc Handelman, Saurabh Jha and Miranda Lichtenstein – are among 198 fellows selected this year from a pool of ...