On Jan. 11, 2026, I watched anxiously at the tightly controlled Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as an awe-inspiring ...

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The goal is for Lazuli to probe exoplanet atmospheres around sun-like stars, model supernovae, study the Hubble Tension, and ...

On Wednesday evening, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, announced a major investment in not just one ...

JWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing ...

A billionaire-backed philanthropic organization is funding the development of a series of new observatories, including a ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to identify two rare types of dust in the dwarf galaxy and chemically ...

Astronomers spotted nine galaxies with characteristics that have never been seen as a collection before. It's possible this ...

After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on Oct. 13, 2025. A ...

Strange cosmic objects spotted by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are presently puzzling astronomers. The odd ...

NASA expects to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope as soon as September, seeing it as evidence the agency can do ...

A first-of-its-kind space telescope could soon launch into orbit and potentially chart a new path forward for astronomy.