Rocks returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission suggest volcanic activity just 2.8 billion years ago but lack telltale heat-generating elements.

The professor of astronomy and planetary sciences at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), who won this year’s Shaw ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — After over a decade of planning, Lowell Observatory’s new state-of-the-art discovery center is opening its doors this Saturday. Workers are buzzing with anticipation and ...

The MoU was signed by Prof. Hamid M.K. Al Naimiy, Chancellor of UoS and Director-General of the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Science, and Technology (SAASST), and Salem Butti Al Qubaisi, ...

By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, scientists have started developing a library of basalt-based spectral signatures that not only will help reveal the composition of ...

For less than $400, it's possible to observe places like the star-forming regions at the center of our galaxy.

Black holes don’t have many identifying features. They come in one colour (black) and one shape (spherical). The main ...

Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a ...

NASA selects two proposals for missions to observe X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths of light from space for additional ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence that astrophysics models of massive stars and supernovae are ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has identified three ultra-massive galaxies—nearly as massive ...