New data further challenge the best scientific theory of the history and the structure of the universe. But a separate recent ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

The Science Museum in London is closing its almost 40-year-old 'Exploring Space' gallery to establish a new 'Space' gallery ...

Ryan Dykmans from Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel says investors may be getting ahead of themselves.

Early simulations show that it would take only 10 hours for the forthcoming ELT to find signs of life near Proxima Centauri.

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

For years, astronomers have sought a way to directly observe the atmospheres of exoplanets, worlds orbiting distant stars.

Euclid has two instruments: its visible light camera, VIS, and its near-infrared light camera, NISP. NISP allows Euclid to ...

Researchers at the University of Innsbruck are working intensively on preparations for the Euclid mission of the European ...