The Solar System continues to surprise us day after day and its presence in terms of dominance and expansion goes far beyond what we thought. And indeed, a long way from Neptune an ...

Researchers worry an “extinction-level event” is coming for space science as the Trump administration looks to slash spending ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

By Jonathan O’Callaghan CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech, via Space Science Institute Eric Schmidt Joins Relativity Space, a Rocket Start-Up, as C.E.O. The former Google chief executive is taking a ...

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

Satellites connect people around the world but they also interfere with astronomers’ views of the cosmos. There are ways to reduce these tensions.

The discovery of the dwarf galaxy Andromeda XXXV --located roughly 3 million light-years away and the smallest yet found in the Andromeda system -- is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies ...

Astronomers from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million ...

In lieu of recent cancellations for Research Experiences for Undergraduates and other summer opportunities, Yale physics ...

T'puram: Students at Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School can now observe planets and stars up close, as an astronomy ...

It largely failed to accomplish science and technology tasks for NASA and other customers. By Kenneth Chang Firefly Aerospace’s robotic vehicle became the second privately built spacecraft to ...