NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing view of barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559. It is about 35 million light-years away in the southern constellation Reticulum. Credit: Space.com | ...
This is perhaps best encapsulated in a Walt Whitman poem titled “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer.” The narrator describes ...
James Webb Space Telescope imagery of the Carina Nebula, Southern Ring Nebula and exoplanet WASP-96 b atmospheric data has ...
NASA's Roman Space Telescope has received its Optical Telescope Assembly, paving the way for its mission to explore the ...
A compound lens forged by two galaxies is helping astronomers get a bead on the Hubble Constant and dark energy.
The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...
Imagine a machine that merges the best of Maserati’s MC20 supercar and champion GT2 race car–and make it street-legal. That’s ...
Earlier this month, a team of US National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole, called ...
It is believed that the expansion is being driven by a mysterious form of energy - called "dark energy" - that permeates ...
These jabs work by providing an instruction to the patient’s cells to churn out a particular protein that acts as a flag for ...
If Earth's astronomical observatories were to pick up a signal from outer space, it would need an all-hands-on-deck effort to decipher the extraterrestrial message. A father-daughter team of citizen ...
Legendary Star Lacks Evidence for Large Planet Construction Ever since the dawn of human consciousness, skywatchers have been ...