NASA is targeting late February to launch a new mission to survey hundreds of millions of galaxies to explore the origins of the universe The mission ...

NASA's SPHEREx observatory undergoes testing at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in August 2024. Launching no earlier than Feb. 27 ...

Shaped like a megaphone, the upcoming mission will map the entire sky in infrared light to answer big questions about the ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

Bodmin Moor in Cornwall has seen an 124% increase in demand over the past year. On clear nights, visitors can observe thousands of stars, the Milky Way, planets, and even meteors. Bodmin Moor is an ...

Bodmin Moor in Cornwall has seen an 124% increase in demand over the past year. On clear nights, visitors can observe thousands of stars, the Milky Way, planets, and even meteors. Bodmin Moor is an ...

Mauna Kea, Hawaii, US The summit offers crystal-clear skies, high altitude and no light pollution, making it perfect for viewing stars and planets. Atacama Desert ... Alberta provides stunning views ...

Halifax, Edenton, Fayetteville, Hillsborough, Salisbury and Wilmington streets and New Bern Avenue were named for several of ...