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Astronomers at The University of Manchester have played a leading role in the discovery of a new cosmic object that is much ...

In our galaxy, a supernova explodes about once or twice each century. But historical astronomical records show that the last ...

NASA scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory have identified an early-stage galaxy cluster forming just one billion years after the Big Bang, challenging current ...

One would think that a US$99,000 telescope requires specialist training and a thick instruction manual. But the new Hyperia ...

Findings allow scientists to learn more about dark matter’s influence on stars, galaxies, and planets ...

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A bold new era in astronomy is on the horizon. By 2029, Schmidt Sciences, the philanthropic foundation founded by former ...

On January 18, 2002, the National Science Foundation formally opened the Gemini South telescope in Chile. This became the ...

Ferris State University physics and astronomy professor Dinesh Shetty and student Francisco Vasquez have reached a milestone ...

Mercury spill closes Sunspot Solar Observatory and nearby forest trails indefinitely, though officials say there is no public ...