The powerful, Tucson-born infrared eyes of the James Webb Space Telescope have notched another record for long-range viewing: the largest number of individual stars ever detected in the distant ...

AES Andes, a subsidiary of the US power company AES Corporation, submitted a project for a massive industrial complex for ...

Chile's Atacama Desert is home to some of the best Earth-based observatories, though an energy company is throwing a wrench ...

Researchers have finished equipping the Subaru Telescope with a new special “compound eye,” culminating several years of ...

The research group observed a galaxy nearly 6.5 billion light-years from Earth; when the universe was half its current age.

On Sept. 14, 2015 astronomers “heard” two black holes crashing into each other at close to the speed of light. This discovery ...

Galanti and his colleagues had previously found evidence of axion-like particles in light from distant blazars – extremely active galaxies that blaze with light. But the brightest gamma-ray explosion ...

Two Indian physicists have theoretically proposed a path-breaking idea which could fundamentally change the current view ...

In the history of technological revolutions, there are moments that challenge not only our understanding of what is possible but the very nature ...

Researchers are one step closer to understanding the universe after tracing a powerful radio burst's origins to a magnetar ...

Observing the interactions between dark matter and so-called "dark photons" during a period after the Big Bang called the "cosmic dawn" could help shed light on the universe's most mysterious and ...