The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies. But data are not confirming ...
In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.
A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...
Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.
These are just a taste of the discoveries made by the $10 billion Webb telescope since it began science observations in 2022.
What were Carl Sagan's contributions to science? Remembering the 'Cosmos' star on his 90th birthday.
On what would've been the astronomer's 90th trip around the sun, here's a look at his legacy as a scientist, advocate and ...
The dramatic Marley Foundation Astronomy Discover Center at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff has a rooftop viewing deck and ...
The existence and origin of fast radio bursts (FRBs) has been a hot topic in astronomy research in recent years. Now that we ...
As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.
Using the CHIME telescope, an international team of astronomers has detected a new repeating fast radio burst (FRBs) source ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), an international ...
Established in 2002, the Hong Kong-based Shaw Prize, an international recognition of remarkable scientific achievements, is ...
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