A team of astronomers has found the first binary star system, D9, near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. Previously ...

Astronomers have made an extraordinary discovery: a blazar, a highly active and luminous galactic nucleus powered by a ...

Researchers Baffled After Drawing First-Ever 3D Map of Exoplanet’s Atmosphere, Reveals Never-Before-Seen Climate Every day, ...

The new 8.5-foot telescope is set to launch this Tuesday by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with a clear objective: to ...

A team of scientists at the University of Utah has designed a flat lens that matches the power of traditional curved lenses ...

The idea of flying satellites in "very" low-Earth orbit is not new. Dating back to the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, the first US spy satellites, as part of the Corona program, orbited the ...

Switzerland's ambassador to China has said the two nations enjoy "strong and stable relations" as they mark 75 years of ...

For centuries, the optic lens has bent light through translucent, curved material, but now flat lenses are reimagining the ...

DARPA scientists are exploring ways to grow massive biological objects, such as telescope antennas or huge nets to snag ...

The Dwarf 3 is great for astrophotography beginners, but has loads of useful tools for more experienced hobbyists.

The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.

Simulated stellar explosions show that massive early stars could have created plentiful water for future stars and planets to form from.