As a space reporter for The New York Times, I follow what’s happening in the stars, including eclipses, meteor showers and ...
Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...
See that strip of stars splashed across the night sky? That's our home galaxy, the Milky Way. You can see it from Earth because we live on its very outskirts, far away from all the fun stuff happening ...
Astronomers have discovered 53 new supermassive black hole-powered quasars that are blasting out jets of matter at near light ...
This image by Taiwanese photographer Shang Yao-Yuan shows that you don't need the latest kit to capture the cosmos ...
This under-the-radar Florida state park offers breathtaking night skies, making it a must-visit for stargazing enthusiasts.
The vantage point at Cerro Pachón, with its dark skies and high-altitude clarity, enhances the richness of the image.
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have successfully discovered 53 new quasars powered by supermassive black holes ...
Critics argue the satellites, billed as a way to harness solar energy at night, could hamper sky observations and may pose a ...
A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...
This month will bring some striking celestial sights, including one of the year’s best meteor showers and a glowing ...
The creation comes after the American firm conducted research and found that 32 per cent of adults admit their knowledge is ...