Just over 40 years ago, in his novel Contact, astronomer Carl Sagan imagined what it would be like to detect radio signals ...

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has officially named Asteroid 2006 BT282 as Asteroid Shostak, honoring Dr. Seth ...

Scientists have developed a new material that could shield humans and critical technology from harmful radiation, and it's ...

The world now knows, courtesy of the NASA Artemis crew, that the moon is far more colorful than earthlings imagined, and in ...

Astronomy stories of 2026 include the return of a total solar eclipse to the Artemis II mission that aims for humans ...

Throughout the week, construction workers have been piecing together a strange dome building outside Central Library in St ...

The study of exoplanets began in 1995, only 30 years ago. Yet today, exoplanet research touches every aspect of ground-based and space-based astronomy and ...

Paytan, distinguished professor of Earth and planetary sciences, and Lin, emeritus distinguished professor of astronomy and ...

The University of Arizona is opening a new exhibit this weekend that explores one of humanity's most enduring questions: Are ...

The Sombrero galaxy looks like a work of science fiction in a stunning new image showcasing its hat-shaped appearance in ...

The 24th annual AstroDay is Saturday in Hilo. The community is invited to explore the marvels of space and technology from 10 ...

The Quincy Astronomy club meets Thursday night for a lecture by Quincy High School science teacher Jared Holman.