What's on and in a star? What happens in an active galactic nucleus? Answering those questions is the goal of a proposed giant interferometer on the moon. It's called the Artemis-enabled Stellar ...
The Hubble Space Telescope image offers an up-close view of one section of the nebula, which is largely shaped by a young ...
The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) telescope will be actively looking for traces of life on Earth-like planets in other ...
An idea that calls for the creation of inflatable starshades for telescopes has been recognized by NASA as part of the ...
Astrophysics observations at ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths often probe the most dynamic aspects of the universe. However, the high energy ...
The world's largest telescope is almost as big as your house—and it’s unlocking the universe’s biggest mysteries.
Florida Tech's Caldon Whyte is two years into a lengthy universe exploration to earn his Ph.D. in space sciences. After ...
For over 40 years, astronomers have been puzzled by strange X-ray signals from the Helix Nebula’s white dwarf. Now, they may ...
The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a supernova which was observed almost 1000 years ago. Although it corresponds to one of the ...
A decades-old cosmic mystery may finally be solved. Scientists now suspect that the strange X-ray glow from a distant white ...