Scientists say that the construction of a vast new radio telescope array in the Utah desert — known as the Deep Synoptic ...

A powerful and mysterious blast of radio waves that astronomers believed was a fast radio burst (FRB) from far beyond the ...

Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to the emergence of stars marks a critical shift known as Cosmic ...

The brand new Vera Rubin telescope is about to begin its 10-year mission to offer the newest cosmic perspective we've had in ...

Names are a strange thing in astronomy. Sometimes scientists come up with grandiose, simple name, like the Extremely Large ...

"This is a unique opportunity to learn how the universe's first light emerged from the darkness." ...

The team demonstrated that by measuring variations in this signal, future radio telescopes could reveal the characteristics of these ancient stars.

Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely ...

Astronomers want to unlock the secrets of the "Cosmic Dawn" by sending a miniature spacecraft to listen out for an "ancient ...

“We got all excited, thinking we had discovered an unknown object in the vicinity of the Earth,” said Clancy James, an ...

While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

A new observatory is coming on-line and, in its own way, is going to have an impact similar to what we are seeing with the James Webb Space Telescope.