An international of team astronomers has unveiled the first three-dimensional (3D) map of the properties of interstellar dus ...

Using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, they trained a neural network to model the dust’s effect on starlight ...

Dark matter continues to confound us, so far defying every attempt to decipher it. According to a new study, clues may lurk ...

Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

Astronomy lovers in America will be treated to a great show in this month. In the early morning of March 14, a total lunar ...

Andromeda XXXV is only about 20,000 times more massive than our Sun—very small, even for a satellite galaxy. For comparison, ...

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova explosions, a new study suggests. Researchers at Keele University say these ...

Astronomers from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million ...

In just over three years since its launch, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has generated significant and unprecedented ...

The moon, the Milky Way, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter Mars, Neptune, Uranus and comet C/2024 G3 are all visible at once in ...

In just over three years since its launch, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has generated significant and ...