After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune — and they may soon have the opportunity to find ...

"Allowing those who are truly affected to participate in the discussion and be able to influence decision-making is essential ...

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics marks a significant milestone in our understanding of the formation and ...

Astronomers are investigating the possibility of a hidden ninth planet beyond Neptune, which could explain unusual orbital patterns in the Kuiper Belt.

A new AI machine learning technique helped historians analyze 76,000 pages from astronomy textbooks spanning nearly two centuries.

Astronomers have found what could be described as the universe's hungriest black hole – one that's breaking fundamental ...

A team of computer scientists, astronomers and historians in Berlin has used machine-learning applications to learn more ...

How do stars form and evolve inside globular clusters? This is what a recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics ...

Science and faith intersect at this special place. While some may find it strange that the Vatican has an observatory, the Catholic Church has been involved with science since the Jesuit order was ...

NASA defended the selection of two concepts for study as the agency’s first astrophysics probe-class mission amid community complaints that the two missions are not on an equal footing.

Investigations into the unknowns of space and time -- and abstract questions around early universe cosmology relating to the ...

A supermoon rising over the horizon. They’re examples of our fascination with astronomy. At the University of Nebraska at Kearney, two students are building a community for anyone interested in ...