You might think only billion-dollar telescopes and professional observatories can contribute to cutting-edge space science.
Astronomers have discovered how "forever young" stars stay blue and bright despite being almost as old as the universe.
Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) crumbled in high-resolution footage captured by the Gemini North telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii. Glowing pieces of the comet are visible in the 8.1-meter diameter ...
Researchers are using X-rays to discover invisible markings left on ancient parchment containing information from the Greek ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.
As gas falls toward a black hole, it heats up and shines. If the glow becomes intense enough, it can push incoming gas away. Astronomers call this balancing point the Eddington limit, and for decades ...
Over decades, he’s changed how his peers view the heavens. Space isn’t just an endless canvas to be studied at leisure, he ...
In a significant move recognizing the transformative power of the digital age, the Shaw Prize, often dubbed the "Nobel of the ...
Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...
CHENGDU CITY, SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The planetarium industry has witnessed ...
A "crowdsourced" project in which home computer users were enlisted to help analyze radio signals from space is ending after more than two decades.
"It is amazing to see that we are gradually moving towards combining these breakthrough observations across multiple frequencies and completing the picture of the jet launching region." ...