"When it goes online in 2029, the new Canberra dish will be the last of six parabolic dishes constructed under NASA's Deep ...

Scientists have developed an impossibly thin telescope lens that addresses a key astronomical challenge in a new study funded ...

If you've been wondering how long the day on Uranus is, you probably need to get out more. But if you have, you'll be ...

Credit: Amanda Smith, Nikku Madhusudhan Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by ...

Launched on 11 March, the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer—better ...

Greensboro Science Center's Starry Safari offers stargazing with a deep space telescope on Fridays and solar viewing on weekdays.

Interview The team behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) just scored the Simon Ramo Medal, given by the Institute of ...

On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...

Webb Telescope captures an Einstein ring in the Hydrus constellation Light bends around a massive galaxy, forming a glowing ring Gravitational lensing helps study distant galaxies and dark matter ...

Canberra joined the global network in 1965 and operates four radio antennas. Now, preparations have begun on its fifth as ...