Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

The new members bring expanded expertise in ethics, space communication, animal intelligence, extraterrestrial materials and ...

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is 'confident' it can work out radio frequency issues with SpaceX and other ...

Four scientists are awarded the Shaw Prize Award for their prominent work in the prize's three categories in Hong Kong, Nov ...

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Claudio Chamon to our college’s faculty,” said Lucy Flesch, the Fredrick L. Hovde Dean ...

This list of commonly confused terms in astronomy will help you better understand the cosmos and the common phenomena we see in the sky.

A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...

The chances of intelligent life emerging in our Universe – and in any hypothetical ones beyond it – can be estimated by a new ...

“Astronomers invented dark matter to explain how you get from a very smooth early universe to big galaxies with lots of empty ...

"The Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 revealed an unusually oblique and off-centred magnetic field," the researchers wrote.

CODEX, a collaboration between the Korea Astronomy & Space Science Institute and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space ...

KU astronomy hosted a a stargazing and planetarium event on Nov. 7 at Slawson Hall for students, staff and faculty to spend a ...