NASA launched a new space telescope into orbit to explore the origins of the universe. The mission will use sophisticated ...
A 3D suspended moon and an exhibition showcasing the work of an award-winning artist have been added to a Wiltshire star-gazing event. Following Cranborne Chase National Landscape's annual StarFest, ...
A groundbreaking new dataset containing information on 18.7 million celestial objects —the largest ever assembled—is now ...
New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that the unknown force accelerating the expansion of ...
New data further challenge the best scientific theory of the history and the structure of the universe. But a separate recent ...
The standard model of how the universe works involves the widely accepted theory that dark energy is a fundamental constant ...
Findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that dark energy could be evolving over time. If ...
M17, often called the Omega, the Swan, and the Checkmark Nebula, stars in a new image taken by the VISTA telescope in Chile.
As astronomers peer through telescopes across the cosmos, dust clouds may distort the light from distant objects, altering observations.
Astronomers at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have created the most comprehensive three-dimensional map of the characteristics of cosmic dust in the Milky Way galaxy, according to a study ...
Astronomers rely on clear observations to study celestial objects, but cosmic dust alters what we see, making stars appear ...