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

Galaxies in the early universe tend to be clumpy, but the new JWST discovery of a "grand design" spiral galaxy just 1.5 ...

Even small asteroids can do a lot of damage—and new research shows the James Webb Space Telescope is adept at spotting the tiniest of space rocks.

As wildfires grow in severity and frequency, they’re not only threatening lives but also our visual connection to the cosmos ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team at NASA has completed the integration of the telescope and its instruments onto ...

Scientists have uncovered the existence of a binary star system close to the black hole near the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

After taking the first images of black holes, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is poised to reveal how black holes launch ...

Things have been tumultuous lately on Earth. Donald Trump will soon be sworn in as U.S. president, wars are raging, and ...

How do you find a comet that could pose a threat to Earth but hasn't passed our planet in the last 200 years or more? You ...

Lowell Observatory Sole Trustee Lowell Putnam, the great nephew of Percival Lowell, said the observatory made a commitment ...

Situated at the Antares Point Visitor Center, Giganticus Headicus is more than just a roadside oddity; it’s a testament to ...

A celestial object found in 2021 within the asteroid belt was confirmed as a main-belt comet, distinguished by its icy composition and comet-like behaviors when near the Sun. Researchers emphasize the ...