Robo-AO-2 is designed to correct the blur caused by Earth’s atmosphere, sharpening images of hundreds of objects each night ...

First up, just pointing a rocket at the Sun and blasting as hard as you can would result in a wild miss. The main problem you ...

Bloomer: It is best to start with a little naked-eye astronomy: see if you can pick just something out at first, and build ...

Solar flares can cause impressive auroras on Earth. Now, one has been confirmed on a star for the first time – and it was ...

A balloon-borne telescope has captured one of the most precise glimpses yet of the chaotic environment around a black hole.

When a star explodes, it expands at high speed. What a supernova looks like immediately after its onset was therefore unknown ...

The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy ...

The time international students spend in U.S. graduate physics or astronomy programs to complete their PhD varies somewhat.

The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST) hosted critical sessions on the second day of the Arab-German Conference on Science and Humanities, held in collaboration with ...