One of those ground-based telescopes is the Rubin Observatory, named after famed astronomer Vera Rubin. Unlike other ...
Now that we have tools to find vast numbers of voids in the universe, we can finally ask…well, if we crack 'em open, what do ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has looked back into deep time to find “rubies” or “little red dots” stretched across the ...
The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy ...
Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial ...
Space commentator David Moore has been held personally liable for multiple employment rights breaches against a former manager at Astronomy Ireland who said she was forced to quit due to a "toxic" ...
The Wow! Signal, a mysterious 1977 radio burst, is being revisited by scientists who explore a potential link to the ...
Interstellar invader Comet 3I/ATLAS is still full of surprises — an unexpected brightening has scientists baffled ...
Space commentator David Moore has been held personally liable for multiple employment rights breaches against a former manager at Astronomy Ireland who said she was forced to quit due to a “toxic” ...
Scientists at Tel Aviv University have developed a new way to investigate dark matter by studying faint radio waves from the Universe’s earliest era, known as the cosmic dark ages. Their research ...
Theoretical physicist Alex Lupsasca is pushing for a space telescope to glimpse the thin ring of light that is thought to surround every black hole.
Researchers have believed that Segue 1, a puny galaxy orbiting the Milky Way just 75,000 light-years away, was packed with dark matter, a substance in space that doesn't shine or interact with light.