An international collaboration of astrophysicists that includes researchers from Yale has created and tested a detection ...

Jupiter may be the largest planet in the solar system, but new research shows it's not quite as big as scientists once ...

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A supermassive black hole with a case of cosmic indigestion has been burping out the remains of a shredded star for four ...

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The National Radio Astronomy Observatory selected a New Mexico architecture firm to design a new nearly 15,000-square-foot ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission to carry four people around the moon and back could launch as early as this Sunday, Feb. 8. Backup ...

New radio observations of the Milky Way are exposing hidden patterns in its magnetic field. People have scanned the night sky ...

Very-long baseline interferometry (VLBI) is a technique in radio astronomy whereby multiple radio telescopes cooperate to ...

January brought a wide range of thoughtful science conversations featuring researchers from the SETI Institute, spanning everything from hands-on planetary defense with citizen scientists to careful ...

Astronomers using the Event Horizon Telescope -- a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes -- have identified the likely starting point of a massive cosmic jet in the heart of ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Germany and the Centro de Astrobiología, part of ...