The James Webb Space Telescope is the most advanced observatory ever built, capable of peering 13.5 billion years into the past. This video explores the cutting-edge engineering behind its massive ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

The Arecibo Observatory suffered a massive collapse. A control room camera and drone captured the devastation. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: Arecibo Observatory / National Science Foundation | ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos by detecting millions of exploding stars — Type Ia supernovae — over the next decade. These brilliant explosions ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured this striking image of an unusual galaxy with a bullseye structure, as nine rings ...

In a study published today by The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a research team led by Yale University’s Imad Pasha ...

On a clear spring evening in Michigan, the stars aligned — just not in the way Upfront Ventures partner Nick Kim expected. He ...

The trail is a curated collection of national and state parks, observatories, planetariums, and musuems that offer travelers ...

With an assist from the NEID spectrograph, a team of astronomers have confirmed the existence of exoplanet Gaia-4b—one of the ...

Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...