A new emulator is tackling the near-impossible task of mapping the universe's large-scale structure without sacrificing ...

Summer 2015 was marked by a unique astronomical event, which occurs approximately once in the history of astronomy. The New Horizons station is the first man-made object to reach Pluto. Till now, an ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

When Rutgers theoretical astrophysicist Charles Keeton first saw an unusual picture shared by his colleague, he was intrigued ...

"The speed at which this doomed stellar system is lurching wildly, likely due to the extreme brightness, is a frantic sign of ...

The Lake Havasu City Astronomy Club is looking for volunteers after it has reacquired equipment for a region-wide telescope ...

Robert Redford, film icon, Oscar-winning director and activist, dead at 89 Protesters rally outside Peter Thiel's 'Antichrist ...

Earlier evidence pointing to ancient microbial life on the red planet hasn’t held up.

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS, the University of Warwick, and the Canary Islands ...

The first image of a black hole was of M87*, the supermassive monster at the center of the enormous elliptical galaxy M87. The image was only possible thanks to the Event Horizon Telescope, and follow ...

With skies dark and clear enough to see the Milky Way, this RI town is named one of the best places to stargaze.

The next event, Astronomy Explorers, is scheduled for 6-9 p.m. Sept. 27 at the museum, 711 N. Main Street. Attendees will be ...