South Africa's MeerKAT telescope makes groundbreaking discovery of giant radio galaxy, shedding new light on the universe.

In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union made the controversial, but correct, decision to demote Pluto from its status as the ninth planet in our Solar System.

He discovered the planet Uranus, infrared radiation, two of Saturn’s moons and composed many great symphonies.

Scientists have found a rare Einstein ring in “our cosmic backyard” using images from the Euclid space telescope. The ...

A POWERFUL telescope floating in space has discovered an extremely rare Einstein ring of light around a nearby galaxy. The ...

Around a galaxy just 590 million light-years away, astronomers have discovered a stunning example of one of the rarest ...

Telescopes are essential for astronomers, allowing them to observe stars and planets with clarity. While commercial ...

Researchers using the Event Horizon Telescope have significantly advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at the center of M87, revealing new details about its rotation and the ...

A recently discovered asteroid that has captured the attention of the astronomy community now has a slightly increased risk of affecting ...

Planets originate from protoplanetary disks, circulating disks of gas and dust that develop around young stars, a recent ...

The newly-discovered Asteroid 2024 YR is being taken seriously by scientists at NASA who say it's got a legit shot at ...

An Australian team has developed CRACO, an innovative radio system that detects cosmic flashes and pulses of energy in real ...