"We can see, for the first time, rings of dust surrounding protoplanets made visible by the bright starlight reflecting off ...

The search for habitable planets has taken a leap forward with new space telescopes probing exoplanet atmospheres for life.

A team led by a member of Tokyo Metropolitan University has made advances in the search for dark matter, observing galaxies using new spectrographic technology and the Magellan Clay Telescope. With a ...

A shockingly bright Nova explosion occurred right on cue, but its brilliance and strange chemical signature baffled astronomers.

Scientists are closer than ever to uncovering universe dark matter's secrets. Advanced telescopes and cutting-edge tech push ...

Astronomers using a cutting-edge adaptive optics instrument, MagAO-X, have captured unprecedented images of young planets ...

Astronomers have used near-infrared light to explore the extreme forces behind the eruption of LMC68, a recurrent nova in the ...

This graph shows the near-infrared spectra of LMC68, obtained 8.58 days after the eruption with the Carnegie Institution’s Magellan Baade telescope (in black) and 22.49 days later with the ...

As the Trump administration continues to slash federal spending, rumored cuts to science funding has left the future of Big ...

A team led by a member of Tokyo Metropolitan University has made advances in the search for dark matter, observing galaxies using new spectrographic technology and the Magellan Clay Telescope.

Its primary objective was to search for dark matter using the WINERED high-dispersion spectrograph mounted on one of the Magellan telescopes in Chile. The Magellan telescopes are two optical ...