Researchers are using basalt spectra to study exoplanets and search for water with the James Webb Space Telescope. By ...

In today's fast paced world it is all too easy to be dismissive of pre-modern attempts at learning. The Maragha Observatory ...

We don't have to worry about the death of the sun any time soon, but when it does happen, will the Earth be able to survive?

Saturn has cemented its status as the planet with the most moons, leaving Jupiter trailing behind. Astronomers have confirmed ...

T'puram: Students at Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School can now observe planets and stars up close, as an astronomy ...

The planets are all too hot for life as we know it, but astronomers haven’t given up searching for more planets in Barnard's ...

Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...

Nestled in the remote highlands of Potter County, Cherry Springs State Park offers something increasingly rare in our modern world – a chance to see the night sky as our ancestors did, ablaze with ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star, one of our closest stellar neighbours.

Over 50,000 submissions are made for images on U.S. stamps every year, and out of those, about 40 are turned into real stamps ...

This is the fourth comet Gröller has discovered, but given its extraordinary distance, it was the most exciting find, he says ...

An international team of astronomers working with the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have discovered a whopping 128 more ...