Hubble Space Telescope imagery created an HD look at the gas giant planet Jupiter. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

Scientists will be able to use the James Webb Space Telescope to help them build a better understanding of Asteroid 2024 YR4.

As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

De Gregorio, the ESO's representative in Chile, warns that the country's unique "window onto the universe" could close, ...

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

South Africa has taken one giant leap into exoplanet discovery capabilities and astronomical research with the launch of the ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...

HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals ...

The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and managed by the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. It’s a precursor to ...

The giant, 40-ft. space telescope resting in the airtight, climate-controlled clean-room at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., wants nothing to do with the microscopic dust ...