Venus is very bright right now and can be seen with the naked eye just after sunset. Using a telescope, backyard astronomers ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

Using Spektr-RG and Chandra space observatories, Chinese astronomers have investigated ... Located some 12.2 million light years away, NGC 7793 (also known as PGC 73049) is an unbarred spiral ...

Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

Stars are constantly vibrating because of ‘starquakes’. Listening to their sound can reveal a surprising amount of ...

To celebrate Hubble's 35th anniversary, ESA/Hubble released a breathtaking new image of the star-forming region NGC 346 in ...

They are objects so massive they warp space and time to a point that even light cannot escape their pull, making them invisible. In the past, astronomers have found them by using X-ray and radio ...

Uncover the insights gained from the Webb telescope about early galaxies and their role in illuminating the universe.

Using ALMA, astronomers discovered that Proxima Centauri produces frequent, high-energy millimeter-wavelength flares that ...

The clearest and most precise images yet of the universe in its infancy—the earliest cosmic time accessible to humans—have been produced by an international team of astronomers. Measuring ...