We now have direct images of two supermassive black holes: M87* and Sag A*. The fact that we can capture such images is ...
Unistellar's citizen scientists are using their smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense, research and observational astronomy.
I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that ...
Hoping to see deeper into the universe, scientists and engineers are designing some of the largest and weirdest telescopes ...
Both NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory caught these two galaxies in a close embrace.
In 2026, astronauts will travel around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...
The Square Kilometer Array will have its first light next year, and the Extremely Large Telescope will be completed and ...
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on Oct. 13, 2025. A couple more test flights, and SpaceX plans to launch it into orbit.
Helping young people tap into their excitement about the night sky helps them build confidence and opens career pathways they may not have considered before.
SpectrUM recently gained a $250,000 grant from NASA to place telescopes in the fall of this year in libraries across the state of Montana.