Just as earlier generations might have turned to prayer or ritual, many people today are turning to the stars.

Using data from NASA’s retired InSight lander, two separate teams of researchers found evidence of a sluggish Martian mantle ...

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Researchers in Germany have developed a ring laser that tracks Earth's axis movements without telescopes or satellites.

Astronomers and students working together through a unique educational initiative have obtained a striking new image of the ...

The American Astronomical Society award recognizes the potentially paradigm-shifting work of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic ...

Astronomers tracked one of the brightest-ever fast radio bursts to its galactic home, offering fresh clues that magnetars ...

JERUSALEM, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- A new study has found that most massive stars in the early universe formed as binary systems, meaning they were born in pairs, similar to the way many massive stars form ...

A revolutionary new study led by Technical University of Munich and University of Bonn scientists has succeeded in measuring ...

A telescope in Chile recently glimpsed 3I/ATLAS' glowing tail, which observations reveal has grown as the interstellar object ...

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LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory, has been called the most precise ruler in the world for its ...