JWST spots two of the most distant galaxies astronomers have ever seen By Laura Baisas / Nov 14, 2023
Euclid telescope spies shimmering stars and galaxies in its first look at the ‘dark’ universe By Laura Baisas / Nov 7, 2023
Farthest black hole ever recorded by astronomers is nearly as old as our universe By Laura Baisas / Nov 7, 2023
This NASA photographer documented the 30-year journey to build the James Webb Space Telescope By Abby Ferguson / Oct 31, 2023
Voyager probes get virtual tune-up to keep decades-long missions going and going By Andrew Paul / Oct 23, 2023
What the ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse looked like to a satellite nearly 1 million miles from Earth By Laura Baisas / Oct 18, 2023
JWST just scanned the skies of potentially habitable exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 b By Laura Baisas / Sep 26, 2023
A massive detector in China will try to find a supernova before it happens By Briley Lewis / Sep 26, 2023
31 award-winning astronomy photos: From fiery horizons to whimsical auroras By Annie Colbert / Sep 16, 2023
A newly spotted black hole keeps munching on a star the size of our sun By Laura Baisas / Sep 7, 2023
Astronomers detect a distant galaxy’s magnetic field for the first time By Laura Baisas / Sep 7, 2023
New image reveals a Jupiter-like world that may share its orbit with a ‘twin’ By Laura Baisas / Jul 19, 2023
An enormous radio telescope may soon be a powerful tool for planetary defense By Sarah Scoles / Jul 13, 2023
The Milky Way’s shiniest known exoplanet has glittering metallic clouds By Laura Baisas / Jul 11, 2023
Euclid space telescope begins its search through billions of galaxies for dark matter and energy By Jon Kelvey / Jun 30, 2023
Astronomers used dead stars to detect a new form of ripple in space-time By Briley Lewis / Jun 28, 2023
NASA turns spectacular space telescope images into vibey ‘cosmic sonifications’ By Andrew Paul / Jun 21, 2023
Astronomers unveil a new way to search for extraterrestrial intelligence By Briley Lewis / Jun 11, 2023
A spacecraft engineer’s wisdom from Mars 2020 and a disaster-stricken island By Elio Morillo / Jun 7, 2023
NASA’s journey to a strange metal asteroid should finally begin in October By Briley Lewis / Jun 6, 2023
A super pressure balloon built by students is cruising Earth’s skies to find dark matter By Jon Kelvey / May 23, 2023
A gassy black hole might have burped out the largest cosmic explosion ever By Rahul Rao / May 18, 2023
How hundreds of college students are helping solve a centuries-old mystery about the sun By Briley Lewis / May 17, 2023
Asteroid belt circling star 25 light-years away hints at a hidden planet By Briley Lewis / May 8, 2023