"This data provides us with rare insight into how galaxies were transformed in the early universe." ...

An international team of scientists led by the Institute of Cosmos Sciences at the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) and the ...

Researchers from the University of Arizona, University of Maryland, and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center have proposed a new method for achieving ultra-high-resolution astronomical images using ...

A team of 48 astronomers from 14 countries, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has discovered a population of dusty, star-forming galaxies at the far edges of the universe that formed ...

Planetary systems in the Milky Way galaxy tend to follow a particular pattern: rocky planets toward the center, closest to ...

Scientists have identified a rocky outer planet in a system where a gas giant was expected. The discovery challenges ...

Faint structures play a crucial role in cosmic development, and scientists are only just beginning to grasp their full extent ...

A massive star in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has simply disappeared. Some astronomers believe that it's collapsed in on ...

It would be understandable if you stopped thinking as much about Pluto after it was “demoted” from being considered one of the nine planets sharing the Earth’s solar system to being classified as a ...

Straight to the dome.

India has unveiled plans to build two new optical-infrared telescopes and a dedicated solar telescope in the Himalayan desert ...

The UK government is to slash by 30 percent its funding for astronomy, particle and nuclear physics in a move branded as disastrous for the field and likely to affect a generation of researchers.