Things are gearing up for the Giant Magellan Telescope, as its developers enter the final design phase before the project ...

In practice, that translates to the Dwarf Mini being able to capture recognizable detail on the Moon's surface, track star ...

Astronomers have spotted a bizarre cosmic explosion that refuses to play by the rules—and it’s leaving scientists scrambling for answers. GRB 250702B, detected by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and ...

The James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory have captured the clearest image yet of a galaxy cluster in the making, seen when the universe was only one billion years old. A team ...

The Virtual Telescope Project's YouTube livestream will begin at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT) on April 19, providing real-time ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed its originally planned five-year mission and mapped more than ...

In one of the driest places on Earth, a giant eye on the universe is taking shape. Perched high in the Atacama Desert on ...

The ExoLife Finder (ELF) looks like no telescope ever built. A spectacular crown of 15 five-meter mirrors perches atop a ...

SN 2025mkn is a Type II supernova and it wasn't supposed to be visible at all. The violent death of a massive star that had ...

The National Air and Space Museum’s Virginia location now displays the objects which represent critical leaps forward in ...

Scientists in Japan have developed a high-resolution X-ray telescope sharp enough to distinguish an object just 3.5 mm wide ...