As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...

An article published in the journal Optica describes the development of a new experimental device that explores the boundary ...

Volker Deckert has established a method that provides precise insights into the nanoworld of molecules—without the need for markers. For his groundbreaking work, he has been honored with the Willis E.

GSENSE1517BSI quantum efficiency peaks at 92%. The SiC package of GSENSE1517BSI is designed for 3-side butting and mechanical stability whe ...

With NASA’s selection of a partner to deliver the Lunar VISE mission payload to the moon’s Gruithuisen Domes, scientists take ...

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

The extreme supersonic winds of WASP-127b are more than 60 times faster than the fastest winds ever observed on Earth ...

New Jersey Institute of Technology physicist Dale Gary has been named AAS Fellow for his pioneering contributions to radio astronomy and solar physics.

Until a few years before her death, it was unthinkable that laser specialist Gisela Eckhardt, inventor of the Raman laser, would one day bequeath about €11.5 million to Goethe University Frankfurt.

A planetary alignment, one of the greatest planetary displays in years, will shortly take place. Also known as a planet parade, six planets will line up in a row across the night sky from about 21 ...

They also looked at situations with superclose passes, focusing on scenarios where the interloper came within 20 astronomical units (AU) of the sun. (One AU is approximately 93 million miles ...