It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It means our ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...

“It’s unique. There’s nothing better on Earth, and we’re putting the biggest telescope in there. So that will be gone forever if they do this.” Organizers and citizens have until the ...

In some galaxies, large amounts of interstellar gas are spiralling around the super massive black hole and getting pulled in ...

The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

The frame of the dome that will house the world's largest telescope has been completed, marking another key milestone in the observatory's construction. The European Southern Observatory's (ESO ...

A large asteroid could be heading toward Earth within the next decade, and there's a small chance it could strike the planet, according to NASA.

In February 1995, a small research organisation known as the SETI Institute launched what was then the most comprehensive ...

Source: ESO/G.Vecchia The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), which is designed to observe Earth-like exoplanets and measure the expansion of the Universe, has ...

The mighty telescope is expected to see its "first light" by 2028. The frame of the dome that will house the world's largest telescope has been completed, marking another key milestone in the ...

"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...