The first private space science satellite set to study the effect of flares from stars has been launched into space and is ...

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DwarfLab has revealed the smallest smart telescope to date – and significanly lighter and more portable than its existing ...

India and Japan are jointly building the world's largest and most powerful optical telescope. Its 30-meter wide mirror has ...

CAPE CANAVERAL — A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of a grand and graceful cosmic butterfly. The ...

Long before space travel, we looked up and wondered. Telescopes became our first spacecraft — tools that let us explore the universe without leaving the ground. Today, observatories span the globe, ...

The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), in collaboration with The Pokémon Company, has launched the "Pokémon ...

Researchers in Peru uncovered an ancient structure older than the Chankillo Solar Observatory, reshaping views on early ...

After years of development, the moment has finally arrived: a massive cryostat, an exceptionally advanced freezer, has ...

CHENGDU -- On Haizi Mountain in Daocheng in Southwest China's Sichuan province, with an average altitude over 4,400 meters, a ...

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...