A comet that was born in another solar system and could be billions of years old is hurdling through Earth’s solar system — a ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile recently captured rare footage of the visitor known as 3I/ATLAS — only the ...

While orbiting telescopes like the Hubble Space Telescope or the James Webb Space Telescope give researchers a unique view of ...

The mysterious cosmic explosion has been traced to a massive stellar explosion. A global team of astrophysicists, led by researchers from Northwestern University and the University of Leicester ...

Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night, but many astronomers are ...

The university’s critical contribution allows the Vera C. Rubin Observatory to fulfill its mission as a high-tech research tool that is revolutionizing how we explore worlds beyond our own.

The Vera Rubin Observatory sits atop the mountain Cerro Pachón in northern Chile.

Astronomers may have found a rare intermediate-mass black hole outside galaxy NGC 6099—offering clues about how bigger black holes form.

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...

Planetarium will offer two new shows in August - Messengers of Time & Space and Max Goes to the Moon - at 118 Lamington ...

Nearly a month ago, a mysterious object was seen hurtling through the solar system and later confirmed as an interstellar ...