In the meantime, there remains a chance to glimpse Gaia through a small telescope before its final retirement. Uwe Lammers, ...

The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...

Researchers from the University of Connecticut have created the first 3D maps of star-forming gas clouds in one of the most ...

As one of the last remaining areas in South Wales with truly dark skies, Gower National Landscape will be protected from ...

With images from the Hubble Space Telescope, we have new information here in the Milky Way about our closest neighboring ...

The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than three trillion ...

A creative new method uses decades of data to learn about the 3D structure of molecular clouds, the birthplace of stars, in ...

Astronomers are celebrating the completion of a 2.5-billion-pixel panoramic picture of the entire Andromeda Galaxy. The team includes several UC Santa Cruz researchers who made significant ...

Rare planetary alignment featuring Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars promises celestial splendour in the southern hemisphere's twilight skies.

The agency said that KSC, which shares space with the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is a particularly favorable ...

Plus: Saturn’s moon Iapetus is visible, our Moon passes the bright star Spica, and Mars skims south of Pollux in Gemini in ...