Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

Researchers worry an “extinction-level event” is coming for space science as the Trump administration looks to slash spending ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

Christopher Nolan and Sir David Attenborough recently received the prestigious Hawking Medal for Science Communication.

The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering.

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

NAS's James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune’s glowing auroras in the best detail yet. Hints of auroras were first ...

But its legacy lives on. By Katrina Miller The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier telescopes or spacecraft.

Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet ... Combination of Cosmic ...

Smaller hearts, poorer vision, added height among the effects caused by weightlessness.