A from Maynooth University will study how stars and planets form using a new ultraviolent telescope that launched into space last week.

The James Webb Space Telescope captured NGC 346, a star-forming region about 210,000 light years away. One of the features of ...

Cumberland Council approves a new 3S Northumbria satellite observatory at RAF Spadeadam, tracking Low Earth Orbit craft and ...

New balloon-mounted space radiation probes developed by the Surrey Space Center at the University of Surrey have captured ...

As the SKAO moves towards delivering science, the partnership with Eviden marks a critical milestone in building the digital foundation for this groundbreaking radio astronomy endeavour. Together, the ...

The secret Cold War role played by a giant radio telescope in the middle of the Cheshire countryside has been revealed.

Schoolchildren in Chile chose this astronomical target to celebrate 25 years of operation by the International Gemini ...

When NASA launched its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope in 2021, scientists hailed the mission as the greatest achievement of its kind in over three decades. Soon, however, scientists noticed a ...

Launched by NASA in 2009, the Kepler space telescope was outfitted with equipment to discover and study Earth-sized planets in the Milky Way galaxy. It was named after the 17th century scientist and ...

• December 10, Moon occults the bright star Regulus. • December 14, Moon appears close by to bright star Spica, plus peak of ...

UK Science Minister Lord Vallance leads UK delegation of senior figures to China, opening up science opportunities that both countries can benefit ...