Michigan State University astrophysicists are closing in on one of space science’s biggest mysteries: where the galaxy’s most ...

Optical telescopes utilize refraction and reflection to focus light, enabling detailed astronomical observations and ...

Scientists working with the James Webb Space Telescope discovered three unusual astronomical objects in early 2025, which may ...

If findings are correct, astronomer Tomonori Totani told Newsweek, this may finally solve "the greatest mystery in cosmology.

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Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas has moved within 300 million km of Earth as scientists continue tracking its rare journey.

CHENGDU -- On Haizi Mountain in Daocheng in Southwest China's Sichuan province, with an average altitude over 4,400 meters, a ...

BEIJING -- A series of scientific satellites launched by China have achieved major discoveries in fields such as cosmic ...

This is the light echo of the Big Bang, the first light that freely moved through the universe. This relic is crucial to our ...

There's always a touch of melancholy when a chapter that has absorbed years of work comes to an end. In the case of the ...

A colossal star met an unexpected fate when it drifted too close to a supermassive black hole 10 billion light-years away.

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