The case of mistaken identity was quickly resolved, but astronomers say it shows the need for transparency around craft in ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study of objects and phenomena that occur beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. This includes investigating stars and their interaction with each other and the ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds up to 33,000 km/h, the winds make up the fastest jet ...

There's no doubt that humanity has made staggering leaps in understanding the cosmos since the beginning of the 20th century. However, there is still a great deal we don't know about the universe ...

A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that ...

This discovery contradicts current theories and laws of science. It pertains to a cosmic object emitting radio waves every 22 ...

a scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute and an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at ... Using the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), an ...

All these questions and more will be answered at Hands-on Astronomy, a free science event for astronomers young and old on ...