We need to think more carefully about how we categorise the universe, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein NASA’s James Webb Space ...

A University of Virginia astronomy professor will take part in a book talk at signing at a Charlottesville bookshop this weekend.

Fifth-year Yale astronomy doctoral candidate Emma Louden GRD ’26 co-authored an illustrated children’s story to inspire the ...

“The event is a fantastic opportunity to explore and learn about the night sky. Stargazing connects us to the universe, ...

STarlight Acquisition and Reflection toward Interferometry—and will showcase the viability of a new technique for studying ...

The number of satellites is increasing rapidly, which is becoming a problem for astronomy. An unexpected TV signal in ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. They are searching for dark matter using atomic ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and catch the Moon as it passes by Antares, the brightest star in the ...

The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor reports the first space mission led by the U-M Department of Astronomy is scheduled ...

Stargazers in parts of the U.S. have a fleeting opportunity this month to catch a rare celestial phenomena—a "parade" of ...

Asteroid 2024 YR2 was detected in December of 2024 by the ATLAS, an early warning system for asteroid impacts. The system ...