In this series, we cover provocative questions in astronomy. This week: the mysterious extragalactic signals known as Fast ...

An upgrade to one of Australia's most capable radio telescopes is allowing astronomers to hunt for fast radio bursts (FRBs) ...

Astronomers tracking mysterious fast radio bursts (FRBs) stumbled upon an unexpected cosmic puzzle. A burst was detected from ...

Astronomers from Turkey and Japan have performed optical observations of a recently discovered nearby supernova remnant known ...

The James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) picture of the month for February 2025 is showing off the power of planet formation.

Last summer, astronomer Calvin Leung was excited to analyze data from a newly built radio telescope. His goal was to pinpoint ...

The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more ...

Astronomers have identified a quasar that may help explain how the universe’s “dark ages” finally ended. Astronomers have ...

Mumbai: Skywatchers in Mumbai are in for a celestial treat on February 2 as the International Space Station (ISS), a large spacecraft that orbits Earth and serves as a home for astronauts for ...

Mysterious little red dots threatened to overhaul modern cosmology—but new research may have solved the celestial conundrum.