A lightweight new X-ray telescope could finally give scientists something they’ve never had before: a complete chemical map ...

I stuck to my "no telescope" rule for years, right up until a trip to New Brunswick's dark-sky corridor a few years ago, when ...

The Kepler telescope changed how we saw the sky. It’s just one of the devices we’ve sent out beyond the reach of humans to ...

Later this year, a prototype telescope is slated to land on the moon. It could usher in a new era of lunar radio astronomy.

The Celestron Origin Intelligent Home Observatory is an easy-to-use smart telescope that will allow you to produce stunning ...

The magnetic fields of the Solar System’s planets are a mixed bag. Earth’s keeps us alive, Jupiter’s is one of the largest ...

One of the most impressive aspects of the design of the James Webb Space Telescope is how little energy it needs to function.

For more than 40 years, planetary scientists believed they knew how long a day on Saturn lasted. They were listening to the ...

James Webb Space Telescope exoplanet weather observation confirms the first daily cloud cycle ever detected outside our solar system, revealing that a decade of hot Jupiter atmospheric composition ...

Astrophysicist Dr. Emma Chapman asserts intelligent alien life exists but dismisses UFO cover-up theories as baseless, urging reliance on scientific data over speculation.

Europa’s faint glow in ultraviolet light once looked like a possible water plume punching through ice. After 14 years of Hubble data, that signal now looks far less certain.

Inside a cavernous clean room at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, engineers have bolted together the last pieces of the most powerful wide-field infrared survey telescope ...