T o paraphrase Archimedes, if we had a selfie stick long enough—and the means to operate it—we could take a picture of the ...

Stargazers and astronomy fans will have an early morning spectacle to watch Tuesday, when a rare total lunar eclipse — also ...

Astronomers have spotted what may be one of the universe’s earliest barred spiral galaxies — a striking cosmic structure forming just 2 billion years after the Big Bang. The galaxy, COSMOS-74706, ...

Russian astronomers from Moscow State University have performed photometric, polarimetric, and spectroscopic observations of ...

Stargazers and astronomy fans will be treated to an early-morning spectacle Tuesday, when a rare total lunar eclipse — also called a blood moon — appears in the pre-dawn skies over Edmonton.

How did the construction of the Subaru Telescope transform Japanese astronomy? A new study provides a quantitative answer by analyzing scientific publications and their citation impact during the ...

A new analysis of Apollo moon samples reveals insight into the history of the lunar magnetic field.

How did the construction of the Subaru Telescope transform Japanese astronomy? A new study provides a quantitative answer by analyzing scientific publications and their ...

How to see the February 2026 parade of planets. Which planets will be visible on Feb. 28? Which will be easiest to see? Which will be hardest? What to know.

Since the 1990s, astronomers have found a handful of other dwarf planets in the belt, such as Eris and Sedna, along with ...

The fate of a comet that was predicted to pass close to Earth remains a mystery five years after its dramatic breakup in the inner solar system.