NASA's Roman Space Telescope has received its Optical Telescope Assembly, paving the way for its mission to explore the ...

Black holes don’t have many identifying features. They come in one colour (black) and one shape (spherical). The main difference between black holes is mass: some weigh about as much as a star like ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will take a new approach in its quest to find water-rich exoplanets. It will analyze ...

Since each telescope would have a slightly different vantage point ... the authors show that such a system should find clear ...

With the final supermoon of the year and the peak of one of the most famous meteor shower displays, this weekend will be ...

A compound lens forged by two galaxies is helping astronomers get a bead on the Hubble Constant and dark energy.

Fifty years ago, the famed Arecibo message was fired into space to make contact with intelligent extraterrestrials. Now is ...

Some minerals in lava could suggest water is nearby.

The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, complex observatory that studies the universe in infrared light, which is ...

You can watch the full moon rise live from Italy, in a free livestream courtesy of astronomer Gianluca Masi of the Virtual ...

An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...