The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in northern Chile, will give us a better view of the Milky ...

The Science Museum in London is closing its almost 40-year-old 'Exploring Space' gallery to establish a new 'Space' gallery ...

There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They’ve certainly sparked and stretched our imaginations.

A puzzling new type of radio signal – lasting seconds to minutes – has been linked to a binary star system featuring a white ...

A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies.

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on seeing ...

Two Lewisburg Area High School seniors made it their mission to encourage younger girls to participate in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) activities. Eighteen-year-old ...

Though still only in the prototype stage, this flat lens could one day be used on space telescopes, and perhaps even on ...

Last year, an enormous map of the cosmos hinted that the engine driving cosmic expansion might be sputtering. Now physicists ...

The new findings come from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which sits on a telescope at the Kitt Peak ...

If our 13.8 billion-year-old cosmos could be considered middle-aged, researchers note these new images captured around its ...