A conception of the James Webb Space Telescope orbiting 1 million miles from Earth. Credit: NASA GSFC / CIL / Adriana Manrique Gutierrez Space is phantasmagorical. Astronomers using the powerful ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Some chilly weather and a brief snow flurry didn’t freeze the excitement that came with Beacon Communities and Saratoga Springs Housing Authority officially breaking ...

Mike Brown is convinced that beyond Neptune, at the far reaches of our solar system, there's an unseen giant planet. "This is the 5th largest planet in our solar system, lurking out there, waiting ...

It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My husband “Jackson” and I live in a high-rise building, and a month ago, we acquired a telescope for star gazing. However, I recently discovered that it ...

Brown says he couldn't have asked for a better telescope to hunt his celestial quarry. "If you were to hand me a big wad of cash and say, 'Go build a telescope to go either find this Planet 9 or find ...

Brown says he couldn't have asked for a better telescope to hunt his celestial quarry. "If you were to hand me a big wad of cash and say, 'Go build a telescope to go either find this Planet 9 or ...

Travel easily with the best small telescopes for observing when going on location or sharing with friends and family: Spot the moon, stars, galaxies and more Whether you're a beginner stargazer or ...

Since the days of Galileo Galilei, astronomy was about the detection of electromagnetic signals with telescopes. As it turns out, the main constituents of the Universe are not observable in that way.

UConn women’s basketball fans will be able to celebrate their team’s national championship with a victory parade on Saturday in downtown Hartford. The parade is set to begin at 11 a.m., and ...

With this research, according to William Balmer, an astronomer at Johns Hopkins University and leader of the research, "we want to understand our solar system by seeing how it is similar to or ...

This method revealed key properties of the asteroid that would have been invisible to other telescopes. “We were able to observe YR4 in the infrared, seeing properties of the asteroid that would ...