"Understanding these weather processes will be crucial as we continue to discover and characterize exoworlds in the future." ...

In May 1964, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson were testing how radio waves bounced off balloon satellites developed by Bell ...

Located in the remote northern reaches of Pennsylvania’s Potter County, Cherry Springs sits atop a 2,300-foot mountain surrounded by the sprawling Susquehannock State Forest. It’s a place where ...

A recent study offers proof of feasibility for using cosmic radiation detectors to discover underground spaces. The detectors ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University has predicted, for the first time, the groundbreaking results that can be obtained from ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered dazzling newborn stars and thick cosmic dust in Sagittarius B2, the Milky Way's ...

Astronomy day 2025 is upon us! To celebrate, we've picked six targets to emphasize the variety and scale of objects visible ...

The map, spanning 4,000 light-years from the sun in all directions, combines a chart of space dust with the effects of a rare type of young, hot star.

Peering into the past, we find that our ancestors held a surprisingly advanced understanding of the stars and constellations.

For centuries, astronomers used the stars to tell stories, make predictions, and even find their way. All of which depended ...

Dark matter plays a crucial role in galaxy formation by acting as a gravitational “glue” that helps pull gas together to form ...