Public opposition to the military’s plan to build up to seven telescopes in a state conservation district atop Haleakalā has been mounting in recent weeks, after the release of a draft environmental ...
"This data provides us with rare insight into how galaxies were transformed in the early universe." ...
Woven through the universe are forces, often unseen, that dictate its grand design. For example, at the very heart of nearly ...
Atop the mountain Cerro Armazones in Chile, construction is underway on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), which will usher ...
If a pair of black holes coalesce into one, much of that vast energy can be released in a few seconds.
Officials canceled an energy project that put one of the world’s darkest astronomy sites at risk of increased light pollution and vibration.
Space observatories tend to work quietly, collecting data long before images reach the public. In March 2025, NASA launched the SPHEREx space telescop.
"We found an unexpected chemical complexity, with abundances far higher than predicted by current theoretical models." ...
The Egg Nebula, located around 1,000 light years away, is home to a dying star entering last phase of its life.
NASA said Tuesday the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a dramatic interplay of light and shadow in what’s called the Egg Nebula.
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will provide insights far more precisely than ground telescopes can manage now, as the rock is too far away for most Earth-based instruments.