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These large 15x70 binoculars are ideal for starting your astronomy journey — see the moon, planets and deep space objects.
When white dwarfs—the hot remnants of stars like our sun—are orbited closely by another star, they sometimes steal mass away ...
Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...
PhoSim simulates the atmosphere, including air turbulence, as well as distortions from the shape of the telescope’s mirrors and the electrical properties of the sensors. The photons are propagated ...
As the James Webb Space Telescope opens new windows into the cosmos and the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope follows closely ...
The 47% budget cut would obliterate NASA's science program, experts say.
The answer to whether tiny bacterial life-forms really do exist in the clouds of Venus could be revealed once and for all by ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson spotlights the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, set to revolutionize astronomy with its 3.2-gigapixel eye, ...
The shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 features 30 photographs selected from more than 5,800 global ...
Six years ago, a Dutch-led telescope on the Chinese Chang’e-4 demonstrated that it is possible to do radio astronomy from ...
In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out during the evening of July 7 and observe the pretty bright Moon passing Antares, also known as Alpha Scorpii. Look sharp, ...
The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a ...