The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is poised to discover billions of new astronomical objects, revolutionizing understanding of ...

Astronomers yesterday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System — only the third ever ...

Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System – only the third ...

It may be a 20km wide comet or a cosmic snowball, but it does not pose a threat to Earth. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Designated 3I/Atlas, this is likely the largest yet detected and has been classified as a comet, or cosmic snowball ...

NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory will capture more information about our universe than all optical telescopes throughout history ...

It’s the largest black hole jet we’ve discovered to date. What makes this particular jet so exciting for astronomers is not only its size. It’s also estimated to be 1.2 billion years old.

A new kind of stellar explosion, far brighter and longer-lasting than supernovae, may help scientists explore the secrets of ...

Webb has directly imaged a young gas giant planet roughly the size of Saturn, our solar system's second-largest planet, ...

Given the stars' dominance in the night sky, it’s not surprising for experts to think that other animals, like insects, may also use these twinkling lights for navigating.

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...