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

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

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

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

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered a planet so extraordinary it has defied all existing ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and advanced computer models have classified a type of planet unlike any in our ...

Six planets grace the sky this month in what’s called a planetary parade. Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are visible to the ...

Winter might appear barren, but it is a vital phase of renewal for the natural world and a perfect time to reconnect with it ...

A tiny asteroid loitering in a near-Earth orbit for a few months last year may have an intriguing origin on our Moon.

Following the deployment of the two new telescopes, the Very-Long-Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) network in China now includes one control center in Shanghai and six stations in Shanghai, Urumqi, ...

A supermassive black hole has been discovered by astronomers that's shooting a giant energy beam directly at Earth.

Pandora, NASA's newest exoplanet mission, is one step closer to launch with the completion of the spacecraft bus, which ...