Turns out, it's as tough to drop inward into the inner solar system, as it is to head outward. The problem stems from losing momentum from a launch starting point on Earth. It can take missions ...

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Local stargazers promised to bring the celestial world to earth by September during Saturday’s groundbreaking for Chico’s first public star observatory. With the ceremonial flip of spaded earth, the ...

A team of astronomers at the University of Milano-Bicocca has uncovered a colossal spiral galaxy that existed just 2 billion ...

A waxing Moon brightens the sky as we catch our last looks at Uranus and view Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, and Mars in the sky ...

Webb first observed the region called Sagittarius C in 2023. Now researchers are now using those observations to study star formation in the wider area around the center of the Milky Way, known as the ...

Curious about what planets look like through a telescope? This guide breaks down what you’ll see based on your telescope’s ...

Californians can glimpse up to 15 meteors each hour under cloudless skies while the Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The ...

In new images, scientists have gotten the closest look yet at Sagittarius C -- a 'stellar nursery' where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.

Stars are constantly vibrating because of ‘starquakes’. Listening to their sound can reveal a surprising amount of ...

SPHEREx's new images — containing roughly 100,000 points of light stars, galaxies and nebulae — have confirmed that the ...

The blueprint lays out the proposed path, environmental impact, scientific ambitions and project cost. Independent experts ...