Using two telescopes, scientists were able to pinpoint the location of the fleeting phenomenon with surprising accuracy ...

A large lunar crater featured in the iconic 'Earthrise' photo has just helped the European JUICE spacecraft hone its ...

In a new study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, astronomers reexamined the size and brightness of Earendel, ...

On July 30, 1610, the famous astronomer Galileo Galilei became the first to observe rings around the planet Saturn. Shortly after the telescope was invented in 1608, Galileo peered out into the ...

Prior to flybys, scientists used mathematical laws and observation to determine the characteristics of the planets.

The experiment showed that Bohr was definitely correct when he argued for complementarity, and that Einstein had got it wrong ...

For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...

If you are a frequent reader of Astronomy, then you likely have seen images on its pages of objects from the famous Lynds’ Catalogue of Dark Nebulae. These mysterious dark clouds of interstellar ...