Mississippi State's Department of Physics and Astronomy, along with the Astronomy Club, plans to host a special event just in ...

The world, dubbed GJ 251 c, sits 19.6 light-years from Earth and appears to be almost four times our planet’s mass — a “super ...

Kisten is a reminder of the profound impact student communities can have, especially when institutions make decisions that disrupt academic pathways. When physics programs are cut, it doesn’t just ...

The discovery of a new asteroid in the Earth's orbit around the sun has led to chatter that it's a second moon.

The SETI Institute announced today that the California Academy of Sciences has awarded its highest honor, the Fellows Medal, ...

Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods ...

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has gathered significant scientific attention, and soon it will reach its closest point to ...

A novel imaging technique used for the first time on a ground-based telescope has helped a UCLA-led team of astronomers to ...

Researchers discovered a hidden 185,000 light-year "bridge" of gas between two distant galaxies, which are also trailed by a ...

Meghie Rodrigues talks to Brazilian astronomer Thaisa Storchi Bergmann about curiosity, black holes and current challenges in ...

A powerful new telescope has captured its first glimpse of the cosmos, and could transform our understanding of how stars, ...