The oldest stars in the Milky Way are forcing a fresh look at one of cosmology’s biggest arguments. If some of them are about ...

A new study published in Nature Astronomy indicates that the dense, star- and dark-matter–rich environments around supermassive black hole binaries pack on the order of a million solar masses into ...

NASA's Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) mission will study "magnetic reconnection and its effects in Earth's atmosphere," according to the Goddard Space ...

Started in 2021 as an affiliate of Tamil Nadu Astronomy and Science Society, Tiruvallur Astro Club has been able to bring together many astronomy enthusiasts from this part of the city by offering an ...

An international team of scientists led by the Institute of Cosmos Sciences at the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) and the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) has presented REGALADE, an ...

How did the construction of the Subaru Telescope transform Japanese astronomy? A new study provides a quantitative answer by analyzing scientific publications and their citation impact during the ...

Lost notes reveal Galileo closely studied the ancient Greek astronomer Ptolemy, offering fresh insight into his early ...

LAWRENCE — For the past two decades, scientists have wondered about a bright, distinct striped pattern seen in radio waves ...

A unique technique allowed astronomers to see the early universe as a "sea of light" and explore the effects of gravity and ...

New research using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope examines the maximum sizes of gas giant exoplanets, measuring chemical compositions and formation processes in the HR 8799 system.

Earth-like planets have a thin crust, a large mantle (which contains a lot of molten magma), and a core. Inside these ...

That changed early last year with the quiet opening of the Charleston Planetarium, a bright STEM-forward spot tucked inside the Citadel Mall that invites all Lowcountry locals to come and help write ...