But when scientists peer very far back, they find conundrums. JWST observations of the distant past are at odds with ...

The construction of the world’s largest visible- and infrared-light telescope is making significant strides in the remote ...

Chile is constructing the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), the world's largest optical and near-infrared telescope, atop ...

Even at the present time, when humanity possesses extremely modern giant ground observatories, as well as advanced space ...

At long last, particles of water–ice have been discovered in the frozen Kuiper Belt of another star. The discovery, made by ...

Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of a galaxy. The roque black hole may be from an earlier merger with ...

The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from the James Webb Space telescope (JWST) in an area of the sky called COSMOS ...

Multiple space agencies will send missions to the moon this decade and the next, with plans to establish infrastructure that ...

Astronomers have employed NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the Very Large Telescope (VLT) to conduct a ...

This particular telescope is under construction in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, one of the darkest places on Earth ...

Unlike the James Webb Space Telescope's views of other sub-Neptune ... was predicted to have a haze-free atmosphere, based on its extremely high temperature of 1,340 degrees Fahrenheit.

Beneath the swirling river of the Milky Way, the world’s most ambitious telescope is rising from the sands of the Atacama Desert. ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is shown mid-construction, its ...