After a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

This new NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month presents HH 30 in unprecedented detail. This target is ...

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 ...

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The house that's served as the residence for every vice president from Walter Mondale to Kamala Harris and now JD Vance is located on the grounds of the United States Naval Observatory.

Illustration of the European Space Agency's Gaia space observatory mapping the Milky Way. Credit: ESA/ATG medialab; background: ESO/S. Brunier Since its launch in 2013 and positioning at the Lagrange ...

It was established in 1853 as the observatory of Utrecht University. From 1854 until 1897, it was the first-ever home of the Dutch Weather Institute (KNMI). Here, scientists made some of the ...

Amateur astronomers will then be able to bid a final farewell to the spacecraft. ESA shared some impressive statistics for the observatory. Gaia has observed almost two billion stars and other objects ...

Arizona’s Universal Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program is a hot-button issue. Proponents say it allows parents of all income backgrounds to educate their child as they see fit while ...

Herstmonceux Observatory Campaign Group sent an open letter to Queen’s University, Canada, calling for the lease to the science centre to be extended. The group said the letter includes testimonials ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A giant new telescope in Chile has opened its eyes for the first time — and while the view may not be impressive to some, its scientist parents are thrilled. The Vera C.