The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray ...

After being launched into space, the space telescope SPHEREx will observe the universe for 2 1/2 years from an altitude of ...

Modern astronomical observatories send us an enormous amount of data, which is generally examined and shared in the form of ...

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Space Observatory is opening its doors to the public, offering a glimpse into ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

New data reveals a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, each of which hosts a supermassive black hole.

As we move into 2025, the field of space exploration is buzzing with exciting missions, new technologies, and a renewed focus ...

Initially developed by theoretical physicist Brandon Carter in 1983, the “hard steps” model argues that our evolutionary ...

Quipu, named after the Incan system of knotted cords used for recording information, spans an astonishing 1.3 billion ...

Plans call for the proposed $1.2 billion development east of Grand Park Sports Campus to include a full-dome planetarium, ...

The Einstein ring, formed as light from a distant galaxy bends to glow around another object in the foreground, could help ...