A "crowdsourced" project in which home computer users were enlisted to help analyze radio signals from space is ending after ...
Cosmic radio pulses repeating every few minutes or hours, known as long-period transients, have puzzled astronomers since ...
Astronomers have traced the origin point of a jet of material that is thousands of light-years long emanating from the ...
"When Arp 220 is observed as a whole, it's one of the best places in the universe for astronomers to study how gravity, star ...
Artificial intelligence has just turned one of astronomy’s most familiar workhorses into a discovery engine all over again.
The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.
Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...
Snow Moon will be visible Feb. 1. What we know about it, including peak illumination and if skies will be clear in Oklahoma.
As much as I love looking at the night sky, my love for astronomy really grew with the books I read. People often ask what books I would recommend for those interested in the subject, so this list ...
The invisible stuff makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, but researchers know little about it ...
An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering ...
This shifts our entire perspective on what makes a planet “Earth-like.” Nature is far more creative than our own solar system suggests. The universe might be teeming with “magma-shielded” worlds that ...