The bottom line is that the fact that fire is so tightly bound to Earth is a reminder of how special our planet is. Every ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope confirmed Earendel, the most distant star, shining just one billion years after the Big ...

Modern cosmology reveals a universe expanding uniformly without a spatial center or edge. The Big Bang wasn't a localized ...

For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein's general relativity explains gravity as the ...

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...

Scientists have used the Gaia Space Telescope to create a 3D map of star kindergartens within the Milky Way, and you can fly ...

Space and time seem like two completely different ideas, but Einstein's theory of relativity shows they are interlinked in a ...

Arizona-based Katalyst Space Technologies has scored a contract to raise the altitude of NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift ...

Astronomy isn’t just about distant stars; it’s also about the human effort here on Earth that makes it possible to extend our ...

A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the ...

Looking back at the history of science, in the 19th century, astronomers noticed that the arrangement of galaxies appeared to ...

But Luis Jauregui’s work, which might power quantum computers needed for long-range space exploration, also shows how basic ...