NASA has detected a precursor or progenitor to a supernova for the first time – and it's all thanks to old photos. Researchers have now been able to study some of a supernova's progression by ...
According to NOAA, auroras may be visible across parts of the U.S. on Wednesday, Feb. 25, thanks to elevated solar wind ...
Astrophysicists from the University of Illinois and the University of Chicago have developed an innovative method to measure ...
A program about the spring equinox will be front and center at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium during ...
Astronomers have dived into the turbulent and chaotic heart of the Milky Way, discovering hidden chemistry around our ...
Astronomy does not belong off Earth. It belongs wherever the universe can be observed — and that necessarily includes the surface of the planet humans live on. Kelsey Johnson: Past President of the ...
A proposed five-satellite Cosmic Positioning System could measure cosmic distances directly and help address discrepancies in the Hubble constant through solar system–scale triangulation.
Webb has delivered the first detailed 3D view of Uranus’s upper atmosphere, uncovering glowing auroras, heat peaks thousands of kilometers high, and the powerful influence of its tilted magnetic field ...
The Roman Space Telescope's next generation coronagraph instrument will help deliver amazing views of exoplanets. Learn how it works. NASA's Nancy Grace Roman space telescope will send the hunt for ...
New research using the James Webb Space Telescope offers the most detailed portrait yet of how auroras form on Uranus.
New research using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope examines the maximum sizes of gas giant exoplanets, measuring chemical compositions and formation processes in the HR 8799 system.