Maybe you received a telescope during the holiday season, or perhaps you’ve gifted yourself with a scope. I want you to get as much as you can out of it. There’s too much waiting for you in the ...

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NASA said that while the mystery of the Circinus galaxy’s excess emissions has been solved, there are billions of black holes ...

Reflections cast by a growing number of satellites orbiting the Earth could ruin more than 95% of images taken by some space telescopes in the next decade, according to a NASA-led study. The reflected ...

The protostar is launching the longest outburst ever seen at 32 light-years long.

Recently, the Chilean night sky was illuminated by the glow of the Milky Way galaxy as it was seen above the domes of telescopes at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), a facility of ...

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a risk of being blinded by light pollution due to a planned renewable energy project. The U.S. energy ...

Maybe you received a telescope during the holiday, or perhaps you’ve gifted yourself with a scope. I want you to get as much as you can out of it. There’s too much waiting for you in the universe ...

A rare ring of light surrounding a galaxy nearly 590 million light-years away from Earth has been discovered by a space telescope that scientists hope will uncover more cosmic phenomena throughout the ...