At an exhibition in the heart of China's capital, Beijing, cosmic data becomes tangible art.

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In looking over the shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, I thought about how I’ve seen tho ...

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When NASA's DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid moon Dimorphos in September 2022, it didn't just change the asteroid's ...

Explore the jaw-dropping astro images shortlisted for this year's competition, and let's guess who might take home the ...

The shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 features 30 photographs selected from more than 5,800 global ...

Astronomers are calling for images of Saturn captured over the weekend that may help document a rare impact event with a ...

Students and faculty at BYU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy understand the value of the stars, and they dedicate their ...

Around seven asteroids or comets are thought to hit Saturn every year, but we have never spotted one in the act. Now, it ...