South Africa has taken one giant leap into exoplanet discovery capabilities and astronomical research with the launch of the ...

A stronomers using the Very Large Telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile have imaged a filament of the ...

John Bolton pioneered the field from a converted radar lab on the cliffs of Dover Heights in Sydney. This is just one story ...

* Relish cosmic catastrophes * Australia’s crucial role in radio astronomy * Australian deserts - ecologically, hardly deserts. But our knowledge about them is. * Taronga tales ...

Ready for the next full moon! You’ll have to wait until Wednesday, February 12th at 8:53am. It’s called the snow moon because of the usual snow that made it hard to hunt in.

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small but significant chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years.

The quasar in question is called J1601+3102. Its light comes to us from 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. Quasars can ...

Astrology's popularity soars among youth despite scientific education, revealing a search for comfort amid uncertainty in a ...