Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

It was a powerful and narrow radio transmission that lasted for 72 seconds. Astronomer Jerry Ehman circled the data on the printed report in red ink and wrote “Wow!” in the margin. The signal ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting Saturn on Tuesday. The moons are only a few kilometers in size. Saturn has more moons than any planet in our solar system. Astronomers ...

Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, further solidifying the planet as the "moon king" of our solar system. Astronomers from Taiwan, Canada, France and the U.S. announced the ...

An illustration of a red dwarf (left) and a white dwarf (center) orbiting each other. . | Credit: Daniëlle Futselaar/artsource.nl Astronomers have cracked the case of a mysterious repeating radio ...

"It was especially cool to add new pieces to the puzzle." Astronomers have cracked the case of a mysterious repeating radio signal that has been a mystery since it was uncovered last year.

That’s because on Tuesday, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) recognized 128 new moons in orbit around Saturn, discovered by astronomers from Taiwan, Canada, the United States and France.

An illustration of one of Barnard’s Star's four exoplanets. © Illustration by International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor/J. Pollard Astronomers ...

NASA's newly-launched SPHEREx space telescope will offer a complementary 'panoramic' view to the JWST's high resolution infrared snapshots, enabling astronomers to study some of the universe's ...

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