TEGO revolutionizes gravitational wave detection with its tetrahedral spacecraft formation, improving sensitivity and ...

Mysterious little red dots threatened to overhaul modern cosmology—but new research may have solved the celestial conundrum.

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On March 15, 2024, a space-based observatory detected bursts of low-energy X-rays from deep in the ancient universe, ...

Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside ...

The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...

With modern GPS, we often don’t think too hard about how to navigate, but GPS does not work very well on the open sea. That is why modern ships are equipped with technology such as radar and a ...

A surprising discovery has been made in the Milky Way, a star cluster called Palomar 5 is home to more than 100 stellar-mass black holes. This finding was published in Nature Astronomy. Palomar 5 is a ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

The primary objective of this spacewalk is to replace critical hardware and repair the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) X-ray telescope. Listen to Story Williams and Hague will ...

These famous scientists from Ancient Greece and onto the ... and spent the rest of his life under house arrest. Galileo’s contributions to science far outpace the controversy. He invented the first ...

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) ...