YR4 is a recently discovered near-Earth object (NEO) currently being closely monitored by NASA’s planetary defense teams.

Astronomers analyzing archived NASA data have stumbled upon a cosmic event unlike anything seen before—a brief but intense ...

In January 2025, the city added another feather to its cap when it launched a new Astro Trail, a curated collection of ...

"Congress has redefined what were formerly called 'unidentified flying objects' [UFOs] to first 'unidentified aerial phenomena' [UAP in 2021], and then the following year to 'unidentified anomalous ...

Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission's entire operations, ...

On an astrotourism trip like Gorov's, celestial objects take center stage. More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spied dynamic flares of light near the supermassive black hole at the ...

This is a collection of Python modules that provide a common interface to the Las Campanas Observatory (LCO) instruments. The goal is to provide a common interface to the instruments to control them ...

Map of the ESO observatories at Cerro Paranal (VLT in operation), Cerro Armazones (ELT, under construction) and CTA, in planning. The corresponding areas owned by ESO are also indicated.ESO CHILE ...

India has a long tradition of creating space observatories. In the early 19th century, Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur constructed five Jantar Mantars in total, in New Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Mathura ...

European Space Agency announced on Wednesday that the Einstein Probe satellite has captured a rare X-ray flash from an ...

We all know that asteroids are out there, that some of them come dangerously close to Earth, and that they've struck Earth ...