On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft . They told Gaia to shut down its ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array — a group of dozens of radio telescopes in the Chilean desert and the largest astronomical project in existence — astronomers were able to peel ...

Scientists have announced the surprising discovery of oxygen and other heavy metals in the most distant known galaxy. The ...

On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...

Astronomers have identified the source of strange radio flashes: a binary system containing a white dwarf, the remnant of a ...

A groundbreaking NASA experiment has delivered the first successful radio astronomy observations from the lunar surface, ...

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A mysterious and powerful burst of radio waves reached Earth after traveling through space for 8 billion years dubbed FRB ...

Scientists have discovered a star-smothering black hole energy jet tearing through a galaxy similar to the Milky Way.

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The JWST once again proves it might have been worth the money. Astronomers have spotted a surprising signature of oxygen in a ...