A string of small gas clouds near the Milky Way’s central black hole has puzzled astronomers for years. Now, new observations ...

Astronomy Day at Keystone College offered a rare chance to view planets through a powerful telescope, guided by enthusiasts, with a telescope prize drawing.

The Atacama Desert, a key site for astronomy, faces threats from light pollution due to nearby development. The scientific ...

A new study suggests that the comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated ...

Two billion years after the cosmos banged into existence, a mysterious force known as dark energy began shoving space outward ...

For the first time, scientists have measured the instantaneous mind-blowing power of jets blasting from a black hole. The jet ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Marbely Micolta, a doctoral student in astronomy and scientific computing at the University of Michigan, has been selected as one of eight new 51 Pegasi b Fellows for 2026, one of the ...

The UW Space Place Outreach Center, which hosted 10,000 visitors a year, is closing as a result of departmental budget cuts.

Keystone College Observatory in Pennsylvania welcomed the public for Astronomy Day, offering telescope views of Venus and Jupiter with guidance from astronomy enthusiasts. The event came just days ...

Highland Road Park Observatory will hold a sky viewing event to celebrate International Astronomy Day. This day happens twice ...

Astronomy and commercial space are often portrayed as being on a collision course, yet their futures are deeply intertwined. As satellite constellations expand, astronomers raise concerns about trails ...