Located in the constellation Leo, spiral galaxy NGC 3370 has long been a favorite among astronomers. NGC 3370 is part of a ...

This revelation means scientists might have to rethink Type II supernova models, which would result in some of these cosmic ...

A powerful new telescope has captured its first glimpse of the cosmos, and could transform our understanding of how stars, ...

The cosmos has always fascinated us, with its vast expanses and mysteries that are yet to be fully understood. The development of advanced telescope technology has significantly expanded our cosmic ...

When the National Science Foundation announced a competition to fund institutes in astronomy and AI in the summer of 2023, ...

In a significant breakthrough, researchers have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to rectify the optical ...

Last week the Rubin Observatory released the first data from a newly commissioned telescope. Astronomers, engineers and computer scientists have been planning this project for about 20 years. It is ...

Many space scientists in Iowa are thrilled after seeing the first high-resolution images being released this week from the mountaintop Rubin Observatory in Chile, taken by the largest digital camera ...

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to the emergence of stars marks a critical shift known as Cosmic Dawn. Yet, astronomers have struggled to unravel details about the first ...

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous — it makes up nearly 70% of ...

The surface of our sun is a wild, violent place and now we can see it in exquisite detail, thanks to the first images returned by the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope ...