Pune: Astronomy enthusiasts are gearing up to make most of the summer skies as the stargazing season kicks off.

When I was 10, my dad took me camping to see the Perseids meteor shower,” says John O’Donnell. “They’re one of the most ...

Galaxies like the Milky Way boast more than spirals; they also have feathers, where clumps of new stars are born. Astronomers ...

Astronomers at the University of Michigan have discovered a new satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), the Milky Way’s closest major galactic neighbor, and it has broken the record for the ...

A stunning blue light likely caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fuel illuminated the night skies over Europe on Monday.

Webb’s exquisite details reveal a chance, random alignment of a protostellar outflow and a distant spiral galaxy. When we ...

Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient ...

A team of astronomers recently uncovered an exceptionally small and faint dwarf galaxy located approximately 3 million ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured a beautiful juxtaposition of the nearby protostellar outflow known ...

Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant galaxy ever observed, JADES-GS-z14-0, shaking up our understanding of ...