The MUSE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) monitored asteroid Dimorphos post-NASA DART impact. See the evolution of the debris cloud created by the smash-up over the course of a month; ...

A rare total lunar eclipse, or 'blood moon,' will be visible in Indiana on March 3, 2026. Here's when to watch.

Scientists from IIT Kanpur and NCRA Pune have developed a groundbreaking method to measure distances between Earth and ...

A man accused of killing acclaimed astrophysicist Carl Grillmair had faced trouble with the law, including gun charges and a suspected burglary, weeks before the deadly encounter in Antelope Valley.

What makes the following universities remarkable is not just their age, but their continuity. Wars, revolutions, plagues and political upheavals reshaped them, yet they survived. Some helped define ...

Lead image: This artist’s conception depicts how the formation of the universe’s first stars may have appeared. Dense clouds ...

Ohio University Chillicothe invites the public to a March 4 interactive talk on quantum physics led by instructor Michael Koop.

After the last meeting when the WGN Radio Book Club discussed their favorite books of 2025, our book lovers – John Williams, Steve Alexander, Bob Kessler, Steve Bertrand and Sara Tieman ...

Tonight, a unique celestial event will occur as a waxing gibbous moon and the bright planet Jupiter align in the sky. This event offers a great opportunity for stargazers to observe two of the most ...

I first came to the Aspen Center for Physics in the summer of 1989, the year after I got my doctorate. I was floundering in a ...

A SpaceX Initial Public Offering (IPO) would be one of the largest stock market launches in history. Here’s how to buy shares ...

Several discoveries have emerged from the commissioning phase of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, serving as an ...