Astronomers are constantly tracking “potentially hazardous” objects in space, using advanced telescopes capable of detecting ...

Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mysterious "stuff." ...

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. NASA's Hubble ...

Light is the fastest phenomenon in the universe, clocking in at just under 300,000 kilometers per second. The telescopes that observe that light, from radio waves to gamma rays, are built at rather ...

Dwarf Lab releases the Dwarf Mini, a pocket-sized smartscope for deep-sky imaging, with 2MP RAW capture, IMX662 sensor and ...

The James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera captured an "array of stars that make up the dwarf galaxy Wolf–Lundmark ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Scientists are observing the behavior of a supermassive black hole that is ...

Scientists are closely observing a supermassive black hole within a distant galaxy that is displaying remarkably intense and ...

Very-long baseline interferometry (VLBI) is a technique in radio astronomy whereby multiple radio telescopes cooperate to ...

India is significantly boosting its astronomical observation capabilities with four new and upgraded facilities. Finance ...

A newly tracked asteroid could strike the Moon in 2032, triggering bright flashes, lunar debris, and rare meteor storms on ...

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