Software engineers have been hard at work to establish a common language for a global conversation. The topic—revealing the ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...

SpaceX has successfully launched its newest round of Starlink satellites into Earth's lower orbit from a Falcon 9 rocket.

It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...

G3 (ATLAS) showed off its spectacular tail plumage to NASA spacecraft when it flew close to the sun this month.

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and Jupiter were seen by NASA's Solar TErrestrial Relations Observatory-A (STEREO-A). Credit: Space.com | NASA STEREO | edited by Steve Spaleta Federal judge halts Trump's ...

From Jan. 11 to 15, 2025, a bright comet surged through images from the ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) spacecraft. Called C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), the ...

Martin Hilchenbach, of the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, will present his lecture at 11 a.m. EDT on October 25, 2018, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall as part of DTM's Weekly Seminar ...

It has already put on an incredible show as the third brightest comet ever observed by NASA's space-based solar observatory SOHO and has even been imaged by keen astrophotographers in broad daylight.

BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A celestial body recently discovered by a Chinese observatory has been confirmed as a comet by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Astronomers at the Purple ...