New studies led by researchers at the University of Central Florida offer for the first time a clearer picture of how the ...

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Galaxy clusters—the big cities of the universe—are home to many giant elliptical galaxies that have completed their growth ...

A new radio telescope on the top of Germany's Zugspitze mountain will help unravel the secrets of the universe. The project ...

Telescope, sire of last season's Supreme Novices' Hurdle victor Slade Steel, will stand at Foxwood Farm in County Cork for ...

German astronomer Simon Marius is best remembered for his disputes with Galileo Galilei over priority for discovering Jupiter ...

Researchers from the Juno mission have finally solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for over four decades.

Nestled in the charming town of Williams Bay, Wisconsin, sits a behemoth of astronomical wonder that’s been making jaws drop ...

Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to have your minds orbited by the celestial wonder that is Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, ...

In “Pillars of Creation,” Richard Panek shows how the James Webb Space Telescope is altering our view of the cosmos ...

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The universe’s light-starved early epochs, as well as the first stars and galaxies, lie beyond the reach of conventional ...