The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light ...

European Southern Observatory Director General Xavier Barcons told Space.com that astronomers expect the project to brighten the sky by up to 10 percent around the observatory.

The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

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Giant ground-based reflector telescopes do much of astronomy's heavy lifting, although the U.S.'s largest in Hawaii is not ...

NASA's striking discovery in the universe. The agency's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered a planet ...

A similar parade of planets took place last June, but only two planets could be seen without any special equipment. This time, four are visible to the naked eye.

NASA’S Pandora mission has moved one step closer to exploring planets which have the potential for alien life. The team ...

My friend, and a mentor of mine, Paul Pliester, sent me this email that has only added to my curiosity about our existence, life, and earth’s relationship with the rest of the universe. Paul writes, ...

A team of astronomers sifted through James Webb Space Telescope data from multiple surveys to compile one of the largest ...

Among the issues likely to be explored at the World Economic Forum this week is the future of Ukraine and its impact on Europe. By Steven Erlanger A policy change by a popular hotel platform ...

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