NASA's forthcoming Nancy Grace Roman Telescope could use the grisly death of stars ripped apart by black holes to hunt the ...

Webb, the most powerful space observatory ever built, is able to detect infrared light at unprecedented resolutions, ...

Distant galaxies, interacting galaxies, whose shape has been forged by the mutual gravitational influence, but also galaxies ...

An interstellar nebula known as “God’s Hand” can be seen reaching toward a spiral galaxy in new images captured by the Dark ...

When NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches in 2027 it will be able to capture crisp, clear images of distant ...

More than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought two Pasadena institutions together to build what was then the ...

Chinese scientists have discovered an abundance of gas-rich galaxies in the distant universe, using the Five-hundred-meter ...

Figuring out how planets form, how galaxies evolve and how the universe began is on the “to-do” list for the TAO telescope 18 ...

WASHINGTON — A space imaging payload developed by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was selected for a U.S. Space ...

Without a breakthrough in scalable technologies for large telescopes, future advances in astrophysics may slow down.

The John J. McCarthy Observatory will celebrate the installation of its new telescope with donors and visitors during the ...

More than 27,000 asteroids in our solar system had been overlooked in existing telescope images — but thanks to a new ...