Approximately 424 million light-years away, a vast chunk of the cosmic web (the network-like distribution of matter the ...

Low Earth orbit is filling up with industrial-scale fleets of satellites, and the collateral damage is becoming impossible to ...

Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have ...

Current physics is speeding toward a breaking point, as astronomers confirm that the Hubble tension in new data.

A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...

Teresa Paneque learned in September that she was a top prize winner for the 2025 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence ...

A pioneering project explores how stargazing can ease anxiety, boost mood and strengthen family bonds, using the night sky as ...

"We might lose the ability to observe about 30% of the faintest galaxies. We are at the point of starting to be able to see ...

Dürer's 1515 star charts were a game-changer for European courts, proving an obsession with astrology is nothing new ...

With uncertainty surrounding program funding, federal cuts and state budget shortfalls, some University of Washington ...

Conventional telescopes are limited in detecting low-surface-brightness (LSB) structures, which are essential for studying ...

Eleven faculty members are receiving support for their work through this year’s Hellman Fellowships, and it comes right when ...