A Space Telescope Science Institute astronomer will hold three free presentations Oct. 1-3 for students, the general public, and educators.

Thousands of planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, offering clues to where life might thrive and whether Earth is truly unique. By Natalie Wolchover Troy E. Meink’s comments were the ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now aiming for an earlier launch in September 2026. Designed to explore dark matter, dark energy, and distant exoplanets, the telescope will capture massive ...

The Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics (CAA) provides an independent, authoritative forum for identifying and discussing issues in astronomy and astrophysics with the research community, the ...

The world’s first commercial space science telescope, Mauve, just sent back data from low-Earth orbit, achieving “first light” — and signaling a potential new era for low-cost observation. Launched ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NSF NRAO) has completed observations for the Very Large Array Sky Survey (VLASS), the most detailed radio survey of the sky ...

The standout feature of this unique campus-based observatory at NIT Srinagar is its high-performance 14-inch Celestron C14 ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend aboard a SpaceX rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. When it becomes operational early next year, it will transform our view ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — the first space observatory named for a woman — is poised to become one of astronomy’s biggest workhorses. With a field of view 100 times that of the Hubble ...

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Hanwha Systems announced Friday that it signed a contract with the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute on Sept. 9 for ...

After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on Oct. 13, 2025. A couple more test flights, and SpaceX plans to launch it into orbit. A month ...