Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night, but many astronomers are ...

What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?

Brookhaven National Laboratory has completed the "major item of equipment" phase for the Lunar Surface Electromagnetics ...

Some observatories that used to be dark and remote are now adjacent to bright urban centers. And sending all telescopes into ...

Many astronomers are growing increasingly concerned that these outdoor lighting from roads, buildings and elsewhere could ...

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the ...

Radio astronomers like a bit of peace and quiet, so they're sending an historic first radio telescope to the Moon. To block ...

NASA/ESA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of the swirling spiral galaxy NGC 3285B, located 137 million light-years away in the Hydra constellation.

The fact that this carbon dust can potentially survive for centuries could change how we think about the building blocks of ...

The mighty James Webb and Hubble space telescopes united to reveal stars being born inside the Small Magellanic Cloud, which ...

This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals how the dark matter is distributed.

The Sun, an ever-burning ball of gas at the center of our solar system, has always fascinated people. But now, scientists are ...