The Very Large Telescope's SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.

A scientist has identified a possible astronomical explanation for the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible ...

Astronomers have long sought a cosmic explanation for the Bible’s Star of Bethlehem, the shining celestial object that, so ...

According to NASA, Hubble took its latest photo of 3I/ATLAS on November 30 using its Wide Field Camera 3 instrument. At that ...

The hypnagogic state is so creative because, as we hover between sleep and wakefulness, the conscious mind is barely active.

Studying samples from the Bennu asteroid, researchers have found sugars essential for biology, stardust and ... something ...

NASA's newly released images of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS have intensified scientific interest in the rare visitor, even as online speculation attempts to cast doubt on its natural origins. The ...

They can observe a wider range of the electromagnetic spectrum than ground-based telescopes, and the lack of atmospheric interference lets them get sharper images of the cosmos, enabling direct ...

Increased Launch Capacity: Both SpaceX and Blue Origin are pushing the boundaries of how much payload can be sent into orbit.

A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...

New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...