Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...

Behold, the giants! The Hubble Space Telescope has completed a decade of observing Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

James Webb Space Telescope imagery of the Carina Nebula, Southern Ring Nebula and exoplanet WASP-96 b atmospheric data has been converted into sound by SYSTEM Sounds musicians Matt Russo and Andrew ...

Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.

The revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope and next-gen radio telescopes are probing what’s known as the epoch of ...

Taken with some major cosmic help, it shows one of the first galaxies to form after the beginning of the universe, almost 14 ...

Monday, November 25, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new ... increased the contrast of the images captured in visible light to emphasize the planet's striking color variation.

Though Carter never claimed to have spotted aliens or a flying saucer — to him this was literally an unknown object in the air — people snickered and mistook his UFO sighting as such. Skeptics, who ...

A constellation of small satellites could help researchers view processes in close vicinity of supermassive black holes like never before.

The team made the discovery when studying the distant Dragon Arc galaxy, using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The Dragon Arc is located behind a massive cluster of galaxies ...

Several sparkling celestial events will light up southern skies this year, some of which Australians won't need special ...