Just hours after touching down on the surface of the moon on March 2nd aboard Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost 1 lander, the ...

Called SPHEREx, the instrument will map 450 million galaxies and search for water molecules that may be clinging to space dust ...

NASA has launched its Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) Observatory and Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) ...

India has a rich and fascinating history of astronomy, deeply rooted in ancient traditions where scholars meticulously ...

Marshall Space Flight Center is celebrating its 65-year legacy of ingenuity and service to the U.S. space program – and the ...

Ground-based telescopes cannot make these measurements as the ultraviolet radiation gets absorbed by the Earth’s atmosphere. The SUIT instrument onboard Aditya-L1, is, for the first time ...

It's actually been something I've been waiting for since last fall, because until this month, when we have taken our telescopes out to do public engagement, the planets haven't been visible. There ...

Drawing on more than a century of science, our multidisciplinary department discovers exoplanets, creates new materials, illuminates Earth's inner workings, and seeks to better understand the universe ...

A brief yet intense X-ray flash, XRT 200515, was detected in NASA's Chandra telescope data from 2000. The signal, originating from the Large Magellanic Cloud, has left scientists debating its cause.

Once the telescope is in LEO, it will undergo a few weeks of testing, then kick off the first of four all-sky surveys. These surveys will take place every six months, making for a two-year mission ...

Dark dust and bright blue areas show where new stars are forming. The image shows the centre of the Milky Way, captured by Hubble, Spitzer, and Chandra telescopes. It combines different types of light ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch ... Webb's Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) allowed scientists to look through the dust and gas to see the ghostly structure of the galaxy.