The RT-70 radio telescope in Crimea was once used to support missions to Venus and transmit messages to potential alien life in the cosmos.

An international research collaboration has used advanced computer simulations to investigate how faint radio signals from ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS, the University of Warwick, and the Canary Islands ...

University of Virginia astronomy undergraduates focus on the shadows of asteroids and dwarf planets for their Earth-bound ...

Students can now reach for the stars, literally, through the new astronomy major at the University of North Carolina at ...

Lingering summer weather welcomed hundreds of students to explore clubs and find community over the course of three days ...

With the smoke cleared in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, stargazers should, if the weather cooperates, enjoy perfect dark ...

Dark energy —the term used to describe whatever is causing the universe to expand at an increasing rate—is one of the ...

Amid school-wide budget cuts, the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Astronomy, Math and Physics Library has closed. The ...

A newly discovered distant object that astronomers have dubbed “The Cliff” could solve a riddle posed by some of the first ...

Please join the Lowell Center for Space Science and Technology for the talk, Advancing Adaptive Optics with MEMS Deformable Mirrors, by Paul Bierden, President and CEO of Boston Micromachines ...