The release of the new images was delayed by the 43-day U.S. federal government shutdown, the longest in American history.

Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Elementary District 181 has brought a taste of outer space into its schools with the recent addition of StarLab.

"Throwing a close companion into the mix could possibly wreak further havoc on the already complicated processes surrounding ...

The time international students spend in U.S. graduate physics or astronomy programs to complete their PhD varies somewhat.

The November 18, 2025, episode of Jeopardy! presented a challenge rooted in 17th-century astronomy, solved by the correct ...

First up, just pointing a rocket at the Sun and blasting as hard as you can would result in a wild miss. The main problem you ...

This image shows Euclid's capability to explore both our cosmic neighborhood and the deep universe beyond. A vast, ...

The powerful coronal mass ejection would have likely destroyed the atmospheres of any potentially habitable planets nearby ...

The Friends of the Shiras Planetarium has launched an “adopt-a-star” program to meet its fundraising goal of $1,041,000. As ...

An international collaboration of physicists including researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has made ...

An international team led by researchers from the University of Cologne has solved the mystery of an extraordinary phenomenon known as the "Diamond Ring" in the star-forming region Cygnus X, a huge, ...