To understand gravitational lensing and dark matter, James Jee, a professor at Yonsei University, says to think of a pond ...

A new cosmological simulator logs its scientific predictions and refutations in real time, storing hashes in blockchain with full offline ...

The first ever space telescope, the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2), was launched into the low Earth orbit in ...

Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...

How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...

Our next meeting, on Thursday, July 3, will be at the regular time of 6 p.m. for the social hour and at our regular location — the Community United Methodist Church at 434 Lewis St. Please ...

New simulations reproduce high-redshift galaxies seen by JWST and propose a radical cosmological shift beyond ΛCDM. To simulate the universe with ...

Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...

Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.

The James Webb Telescope has photographed what appears to be an undiscovered planet, previously obscured by dust and ...

RIT researchers will be co-investigators on nine of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Cycle 4 programs set to begin in early ...

One of the most perplexing discoveries in modern astronomy has been finding supermassive black holes, some weighing billions ...