When exploring outer space, the sharpness of our vision has always been limited by Earth’s atmosphere and the physical size of our telescopes. But astronomers shattered these limitations in 2024 by ...

Observational astronomy also makes us appreciate the planet we have. Earth’s two nearest planets —- Venus and Mars —- are hardly hotbeds of habitability. In short, even if you're freezing ...

Welcome to the Observational Astronomy group. This research group is led by Professor Silas Laycock. We work on X-ray binaries, Accretion, Black Holes, mathematical modeling and theoretical ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study ... exhibiting both electromagnetic and gravitational wave signatures. Observations of polarized thermal emission from dust grains in the ...

Findings from Brown University researchers, published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, provide astronomers with a new method to identify and filter out unwanted radio ...

Astronomy is arguably the oldest science, and has featured strongly throughout the history of Nature — the first quasar, the first exoplanet, the nature of spiral nebulae, to name but a few of ...

The most powerful neutrino on record, with help from a deep-sea sensor, has provided the first evidence for high-energy ...

Despite growing interest, astronomy remains an expensive hobby in Bangladesh, with telescopes being costly and light pollution in cities limiting observation ...

A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.