Physics experiments have changed the world irrevocably ... Concrete evidence for this was later offered by Galileo, who in 1610 peered through his telescope to observe the planet Venus moving through ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope team has integrated the innovative Roman Coronagraph Instrument, marking a major milestone in ...

The APEX program, based on a recommendation from the Astro2020 decadal survey, is designed to fill a gap between smaller Explorer-class astrophysics missions and larger flagship missions like the ...

Recent data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggests that a planet orbiting a small, red star 35 light years away ...

Paliya explains why it is essential for researchers to know about prizes such as the IOP highly cited paper award ...

The mysteries of the cosmos continue to unravel, with scientists piecing together clues about the origins of our solar system ...

Researchers have developed an innovative technique to search for black hole light echoes. Their novel method, which will make it easier for the mass and the spin of black holes to be measured, ...

The hungriest known black hole in the early universe has been found, thanks to teamwork between NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory.

In my half century as the astronomy columnist or editor for Discover, Astronomy, The Old Farmer’s Almanac, NPR, and this page ...

Primordial black holes may be exploding throughout the universe. If we can catch them in the act, it could pave the way to ...

In 1963, the Arecibo Observatory became operational on the island of Puerto Rico. Measuring 305 meters (~1000 ft) in diameter ...

Dr. David Rhode, a chemistry professor at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, will give a lecture “The Colors of Stars” as ...