The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...

The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light ...

Amateur astronomers who have purchased telescopes from leading suppliers in the U.S. may be entitled to a payment from a ...

Unprecedented discovery of fast radio bursts challenges existing theories. Astronomers detect repeated signals from an ...

( Nanowerk News) Astronomer Calvin Leung was excited last summer to crunch data from a newly commissioned radio telescope to ...

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Instead of finding the radio burst in a region of young stars, researchers traced its origin to the outskirts of a “dead” ...

The Phantom Galaxy (M74) has been imaged in infrared and optical light using the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space ...

A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...

The result is an impressive panorama, revealing approximately 200 million stars and extending six times the apparent diameter ...

Discover how researchers found a bizarre black hole feeding at an exceptional rate, challenging theories on black hole growth ...

There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University ...