Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, ...

Spot wildlife on nature walks and stargaze at stunning dark skies with a highly portable monocular — the perfect, lightweight ...

The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in northern Chile, will give us a better view of the Milky ...

The search giant should’ve been first to the chatbot revolution. It wasn’t. So it punched back with late nights, layoffs—and ...

Recently, a team of astronomers at the University of Innsbruck, including researchers Francine Marleau and Tim Schrabback, ...

More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...

Though tiny, this newfound satellite galaxy around M31 offers big lessons — and questions — about how galaxies evolve.

These rather small planets are a stone's throw from Earth in galactic terms, but were too small for previous instruments to ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

A quartet of small, rocky exoplanets likely circle Barnard's Star, around 6 billion light-years from Earth, putting them in ...

Last year, astronomers announced that a planet orbits Barnard’s star. Now, researchers have confirmed the existence of three more.

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...