The University of Arizona is making significant strides in the field of astronomy with a key milestone in the construction of ...

Scientists unveiled the first images from what they are calling “the greatest astronomical discovery machine ever built," and ...

Vera Rubin Observatory has an ideal position atop Cerro Pachón in Chile and is predicted to be the most effective observatory.

In just over 10 hours of test observations, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory captured millions of celestial objects, opening the ...

Astronomers face a data deluge from observatories like Vera Rubin — simulated skies may be key to training algorithms to keep ...

"Astronomers have now found that sudden ejections of matter," are behind the changes in brightness being observed in pulsar ...

Professional astronomers don't make discoveries by looking through an eyepiece like you might with a backyard telescope.

Scenes of nebulas in the Milky Way, a cluster of galaxies and thousands of new asteroids are a teaser of how the U.S.-funded ...

The most powerful telescope in history. The James Webb Space Telescope's "jewel-filled" photos are stunning. Iran launches missile attack on U.S. base at Al Udeid in Qatar ...

The first test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile showcase thousands of previously unknown asteroids and ...

The arrival of those photons—many from ancient stars and galaxies and which had been travelling across the universe for ...