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Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to ...
Names are a strange thing in astronomy. Sometimes scientists come up with grandiose, simple name, like the Extremely Large ...
ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its colossal gravity shreds them to pieces. The resulting string of matter ...
It must be hard being a judge for ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year. The competition, organized by the Royal Observatory ...
In looking over the shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, I thought about how I’ve seen tho ...
The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the ...
What new methods can be developed in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)? This is what a recent white paper ...
These large 15x70 binoculars are ideal for starting your astronomy journey — see the moon, planets and deep space objects.
The shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 features 30 photographs selected from more than 5,800 global ...
This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...
At an exhibition in the heart of China's capital, Beijing, cosmic data becomes tangible art.
Mercer University physics and astronomy professor Matthew Marone says the sighting is not uncommon, and it's likely connected ...