Astronomers want to unlock the secrets of the "Cosmic Dawn" by sending a miniature spacecraft to listen out for an "ancient ...

Deep within the Milky Way’s core, researchers have uncovered cold gas clouds racing through a superheated galactic wind.

Advances in Very High Energy Astrophysics summarises the progress made by the third generation of imaging atmospheric ...

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Using a combination of telescopes, including the International Gemini Observatory, funded in part by the U.S. National ...

Cosmic dust does far more than float through space. It's the raw material from which stars, planets and possibly even life ...

At the 246th American Astronomical Society meeting in Alaska last month, scientists discussed how Trump's budget cuts could ...

These telescopes represent the cutting edge of astronomical discovery, probing the universe across the electromagnetic ...

June 24 (UPI) -- The Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer X-ray telescope has a bad motor that paused its tracking of cosmic objects until NASA engineers can fix it. NASA engineers are ...

Meteorologist Craig Moeller talks about dangerous heat, sun ray protection, and images from the world's largest telescope.

The Cosmic Ray Division of the Yerevan Physics Institute (Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory) was established in 1943 by renowned physicists and brothers Abraham and Artem Alikhanyan.

The cosmic dawn happened shortly after the Big Bang, when the first stars were just starting to form. Before that, the universe was filled with a thick fog of particles that blocked light.