Water has been found in the Solar System’s main asteroid belt for the first time, giving scientists an insight into where…
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Observatories on Hawaii’s tallest mountain have shut down operations in response to the governor’s stay-at-home order aimed at preventing the…
Scientists have detected evidence of a colossal explosion in space – five times bigger than anything observed before. The huge…
A plan by California and Canadian universities to build the world’s largest telescope at the summit of Hawaii’s Mauna Kea…
By Lucas Reilly Green Bank, W. Va, is a tech-savvy teenager’s nightmare. In this tiny town in Pocahontas County —…
Construction has begun on a new radio telescope in British Columbia’s south Okanagan that will act like a type of…
Like finding a silver needle in the haystack of space, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced a beautiful image…
An international team of astronomers using the Wide Field Camera 3 and the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 aboard…
Peeping into the vastness of our galaxy, NASA reported that the Herschel space telescope of the European Space Agency (ESA)…
(Phys.org)—Australia’s newest radio telescope is predicted to find an unprecedented 700,000 new galaxies, say scientists planning for CSIRO’s next-generation Australian…
In the remote Australian outback, scientists have launched the world’s fastest radio telescope which will exponentially increase astronomers’ ability to…
NASAAn artist’s conception shows NASA’s Kepler telescope in space, observing a planet passing over the disk of its parent star.…
Planet UCF 1.01, is an “exoplanet” orbiting a red dwarf star called GJ 436, about two-thirds the size of Earth…
The European Incredibly Big Telescope (E-ELT) will have a main mirror some 40m in diameter, and will be built on…
A worker of the IAA, Israel Antiquities Authority, points at a fragment of the Dead Sea Scrolls in a laboratory…
By MSNBC News Scientists say NASA is about to propose major cuts in its exploration of other planets, especially Mars.…