The article chronicles the evolution of astronomy, highlighting the shift from astrology and alchemy to modern astrophysics and the resulting explosion of knowledge regarding the universe's origin ...

Names are a strange thing in astronomy. Sometimes scientists come up with grandiose, simple name, like the Extremely Large ...

Asteroid 2023 JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters), roughly the size of a bus. Orbit animation courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...