A recently-discovered powerful cosmic lens, which magnifies profoundly distant objects in space. Credit: William Sheu (UCLA) ...

An elongated object near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, known only as ‘X7,’ has piqued the ...

A team of engineers from the Center for Nanoparticle Research, Seoul National University, the Gwangju Institute of Science ...

Voyager 1 was responsible for one of the most iconic space photos in the history of the space program. In 1990, while still ...

Evidence suggests Earth had a ring system 466 million years ago, causing a surge in meteorite impacts and possibly ...

The Subaru Telescope may have spotted a group of mysterious objects orbiting in a ring at the edge of our solar system, ...

When we think creatively, produce novel ideas, or otherwise have “Eureka” moments, we may actually unlock access to a ...

Earth is getting a second moon! Yes, you read that right. From September 29 to November 25, "mini-moon"—an asteroid— will ...

New observations with the Subaru Telescope have uncovered the existence of an intriguing cluster of objects at the edge of ...

In September 1859, the same year that Darwin published "On the Origin of Species," telegraph systems across Europe and North ...

R esearchers looking for objects in the Kuiper Belt – the donut-shaped region beyond the orbit of Neptune containing icy ...

To boost the iconic queen conch's population, researchers are relocating the heat-stressed creatures to cooler, deeper waters ...