Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

Priscilla Diane Chapman Frisch, a University of Chicago Research Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a world-leading ...

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

They analysed the 452 astronomy papers published in Nature between 1989 and 1998, and a sample of 1,000 papers making up the top 125 for citations in each of the years from 1991 to 1998.

ABSTRACT: The sustainability of outer space activities incorporates the Legislation, Regulatory, Policy, Safety, and Capacity building as provided in the “Guidelines for the Long-Term Sustainability ...

In the vast expanse of the universe, the Milky Way Galaxy holds a special place in our hearts. It is our home, and after studying it for decades from our cosmic residence nestled within one of its ...

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Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...

New gene therapy delivery device could let hospitals create personalized nanomedicines on-demand Rare diseases affect millions worldwide, yet the one-size-fits-all model of drug development leaves ...

Humanity is fascinated by the mysteries of the universe. Astrophysics is the field of study where astronomers use physics to ...

Discover the giant legacy of the Renaissance period astronomers Johannes Kepler and Tycho Brahe in Prague, the city of a hundred spires, where astronomy, maths, music and art connect.