At the Paranal Observatory, the UT4 telescope doesn't just stargaze—it actively creates its own stars using powerful lasers ...

NASA's SPHEREx space observatory has spent the last six weeks undergoing checkouts, calibrations, and other activities to ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers uncovered a mysterious feature within the remnant, nicknamed the "Green ...

When astronomers search for evidence of life beyond Earth, what signs are they seeking? Would clues be traced to microfossils trapped within ancient Martian rocks, swim in waters of an ocean world ...

Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Telescope have discovered an "exhaust vent attached to a “chimney” of hot gas blowing away from the center of the Milky Way galaxy," according to the ...

This is a Herbig-Haro object. This new image combines data from both telescopes, unveiling a scary pair of “eyes” in space. These eyes are actually the cores of two galaxies. The smaller spiral galaxy ...

A stunning cloud of gas and dust in space, called NGC 1514, has been captured in amazing detail by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. This cloud, known as a planetary nebula, was created by a star ...

This is the second, and more promising, time chemicals associated with life have been detected in the planet's atmosphere by Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). But the team and independent ...

DAXA is a Python module designed to make the acquisition and processing of archives of X-ray astronomy data as painless as possible. It provides a consistent interface to the downloading and cleaning ...

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Michael Ressler (NASA-JPL), Dave Jones (IAC) A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... nebula's faint, Venn-diagram-like structure ...

A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ... interest to astronomers is the nebula's faint, Venn-diagram-like structure — two rings of ejected material shaped by the ...

A capable telescope can treat you to awe-inspiring views, transforming any outdoor space into an observatory. Our guide will help you find the right model. When shopping for a telescope, you'll need ...