Chinese researchers have developed a spectroscopic chip with a novel technique that offers an unprecedented combination of exceptional resolution and a panoramic view, unlocking the potential for ...

Thanks for the James Webb Space Telescope image, researchers were able to observe four coiled shells of dust around the pair ...

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The distant universe might be littered with supermassive stars between 1000 and 10,000 times the mass of the sun, which could ...

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Every community has a tourist attraction everyone knows about but locals never visit. Perhaps it's because it's always there ...

Nobel Laureate Urges China To Deepen Space Collaboration. China must hardwire long-term scientific endurance into its ...

Using the W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, astronomers have taken the closest-ever look at dusty regions where planets ...

Comet C/2025 V1 (Borisov) is flying past Earth, but don't confuse it with 3I/ATLAS. Get the facts on both celestial visitors.

A rare interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, will grace the eastern pre-dawn sky on November 11, 2025. Discovered in July 2025, this ...

NASA installs two solar shields on the Roman telescope at Goddard: they will protect the instruments from heat and light.

A new study using data from the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea serves up the closest-ever view of a planet-forming disk around young star HD 34282 using the SPAM survey — The Search for ...