Figuring out how planets form, how galaxies evolve and how the universe began is on the “to-do” list for the TAO telescope 18 ...

How do planets form? How do galaxies evolve? And ultimately, how did the universe itself begin? A unique astronomical ...

Apr. 30, 2024 — NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the sharpest infrared images to date of a zoomed-in portion of one of the most distinctive objects in our skies, the Horsehead ...

A new Japanese observatory built high in the Chilean Andes mountains promises fresh views of the early universe.

The ALMA radio telescope has detected more than 100 molecular species, including many indicative of different star formation ...

ALMA's observation of NGC 253 reveals significant molecular diversity and star formation, enhancing our knowledge of galactic ...

Mar. 25, 2024 — New work aimed to study the star-forming gas in a single radio galaxy. Although the team didn't find any star-forming gas in the galaxy they were studying, they instead ...

Using the ALMA radio telescope in Chile, the team found that in its infancy, the protostellar disk that surrounds a baby star discharges plumes of dust, gas, and electromagnetic energy.

Adventures in the Atacama will include touring the incredible ALMA radio telescope array as well as dark-sky observing. We will also spend an incredible day touring the El Tatio Geysers ...

April 29, 2024 • Today: Joanna Lydgate joins us in studio to talk about her work ensuring free and fair elections. She's President and CEO of the State United Democracy Center. And, we get a ...