An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...
This is not a close-up of a sparkling soda from a movie theater promotion. The James Webb Space Telescope captured this image ...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, recently announced that they would finance, out of their own pocket, a ...
I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that ...
The James Webb Space Telescope snapped its sharpest image of the area around a black hole, solving a long-standing galactic ...
The James Webb Space Telescope captured infrared light from a black hole and gave scientists unprecedented insights into the object's structure.
MeerKAT radio telescope discovers 49 hidden galaxies in less than three hours, revealing how much of the nearby universe ...
What we're seeing in the nebula is, in a sense, a moment of death that lays the groundwork for a new birth. The dying star (out of frame in the closer new image) sheds its outer layers. As expelled ...
It is unclear whether a [3I/ATLAS] would transmit radio signals … such signals would take tens of thousands of years to cross ...
Space telescopes are all the rage, and rightfully so. The images they take are spectacular, and they’ve greatly increased what we know about the universe. Surely, any picture taken of, say, ...
The University of Texas at Austin’s Daniel T. Jaffe has been appointed as the new president of the Giant Magellan Telescope ...