Over 50,000 submissions are made for images on U.S. stamps every year, and out of those, about 40 are turned into real stamps ...

Professor of Astrophysics Carole Haswell explains the threat of Asteroid 2024.

Only 14 nominations received by the committee were awarded this honor, including Freedman. Freedman, UChicago’s John and Marion Sullivan University Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics, spoke with ...

Sgr A* (pronounced Saj-A-star) is the largest black hole in our night sky, but we don't know what it looks like up close because we've never been able to take a picture of it. For the last four years, ...

I work in solar astrophysics. My research interests range from the storage of magnetic energy in solar active regions, to the release of that energy in solar flares with an emphasis of comparison and ...

Harvard Astrophysics professor David Charbonneau won the 2024 Kavli Prize in Astrophysics in June, sharing a $1 million prize with MIT professor Sara Seager for their discoveries of exoplanets ...

molecular clouds, the interstellar and intergalactic medium, cosmic microwave background, galaxies in all stages of evolution, AGN, accretion disks, quasars, and cosmic x-ray sources. It is easy for ...

We speak to astrophysics professor Nir Shaviv of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem about the James Webb Space Telescope as well as about the various factors responsible for climate change.

He was Professor, Astronomy and Astrophysics (1984 - 1996), Professor Emeritus (1996 - present), and Dean, Natural Sciences (1984 - 88), UC Santa Cruz, and a member of National Academy of Sciences.