Students published their scientific findings about the physical properties of an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter, which ...

Two Alfred University undergraduates accompanied their astronomy professors to the Astronomical Society of New York ...

At first glance, it looks like an uneven smudge. But when astronomers enhanced the image, sharp edges appeared — two distinct ...

When the famous Coggia's Comet flashed across the sky in 1874, a Missouri astronomer named Carr Waller Pritchett made a wish.

NASA's 2025 astronaut class doesn't seem to include any Black recruits, a first in 40 years at the space agency. Officials would not discuss it.

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The newfound object, dubbed "the Cliff," suggests that the little red dots represent a totally new class of cosmic objects known as a ... 10 in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics, a team of ...

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

Students can now reach for the stars, literally, through the new astronomy major at the University of North Carolina at Asheville that provides new classes and technological advancements. “This new ...

Bright, dewy leaves from the magnolia trees sway in the wind beside the terrace. My 95-year-old great-grandmother, Mamita Olga, sits on a wooden chair beside a plastic table. Every summer vacation or ...

Embark on a captivating journey across Uzbekistan, exploring its astronomical contributions, rich scientific history and stunning landscapes. Explore how astronomy was part of the cultural exchange ...