SpaceX's plan to launch one million orbiting data centers to space worries astronomers, who say the satellite streaks caused ...

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is alarmed by the threat to ground-based astronomy posed by proposals put forward by ...

Medieval chronicles occasionally recorded unusual astronomical events that puzzled observers of the time. One account ...

Astronomy is increasingly code-heavy and focused on in-house development. Given the huge amounts of data generated with every night of telescope observations, it is, unsurprisingly, one of the first ...

The Franklin Institute will celebrate International Astronomy Day with a lineup of space-themed activities on Saturday, April ...

Astronomy professor Karin Öberg will serve as Harvard’s next senior vice provost for faculty, coordinating faculty ...

This world is part of a planetary system with four other planets, including a super-Venus and a possibly habitable ...

Superconductors are among the most puzzling materials in physics. They conduct electricity with zero resistance, but only ...

An international team from China and Italy has reported a possible cosmic encore to the landmark 2017 multi-messenger ...

Astronomers have witnessed evidence of an extremely violent collision between planets, and it resembles the event in Earth's history that created the moon.

A new temporary gallery celebrating space and the world of astronomy is opening at the National Maritime Museum this month, ...

Earth-size planet (HD 137010 b) found orbiting a nearby star once a year, making it a promising target for finding life.