We’ve all seen spectacular pictures of space, and it’s easy to assume that’s how it looks to the naked eye through a nice telescope. But in most cases, that’s simply not true.

TUPPER LAKE — Twenty-five outer space imaging enthusiasts convened here to take part in the Adirondack Sky Center & ...

Astronomers are pulling back the curtain on two of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how planets are born and how invisible ...

Jezero Crater has become one of the most exciting places in the search for signs of past life on Mars. Since landing in 2021, ...

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The RT-70 radio telescope in Crimea was once used to support missions to Venus and transmit messages to potential alien life ...

Explore the role of Raspberry Pi in CubeSats, reshaping satellite technology and empowering affordable, hands-on space ...

Humanity has never been fully satisfied with this side of the horizon. Our ancestors crested mountains and crossed oceans ...

Astronomers have used observatories around the world, including the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO ...

Physicist Jessie Muir discusses the roles of dark matter and dark energy in the universe, making up 95% of its mass-energy ...

For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole ...