Mars has had frequent planet-wide auroras in recent months, including an unprecedented trio of events in February. Experts ...

The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) is pushing the boundaries of astronomy with its high-altitude location and ...

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

Astronomers have produced the first high-resolution map of a massive explosion in a nearby galaxy, providing important clues ...

Using the Gemini South telescope a team of astronomers have confirmed for the first time that differences in binary stars' ...

The JWST is flexing its muscles with its interferometry mode. Researchers used it to study a well-known extrasolar system ...

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS), mounted on the Subaru Telescope, is now counting down to launch. In parallel to ...

Following almost three decades of planning and construction the world’s highest observatory has begun operations. The ...

Astronomers have for the first time confirmed that chemical variations are responsible for the unexpected differences in ...

"We suspected something very interesting was happening, but the data exceeded all our expectations," astrophysicist Barbara ...

That would be Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way whose mass is about 4 million times ...