Assistant Professor Xinting Yu from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is one of the two recipients of the 2025 Harold C. Urey Prize.

When Rutgers theoretical astrophysicist Charles Keeton first saw an unusual picture shared by his colleague, he was intrigued ...

The first image of a black hole was of M87*, the supermassive monster at the center of the enormous elliptical galaxy M87. The image was only possible thanks to the Event Horizon Telescope, and follow ...

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), which is operated to capture images of black holes, has re-observed the shadow and ring of light structure of the ...

The Lake Havasu City Astronomy Club is looking for volunteers after it has reacquired equipment for a region-wide telescope recording program.

Cllr Glenn Haffenden, leader of the council, said: “We are really excited and pleased to be working with our friends at The Observatory Science Centre, East Sussex College and the University of Sussex ...

Science is a story of coming up with theories then doing our best to disprove them. That is especially true for theories on a ...

"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it’s dynamic and complex, ...

Over 14,000 pieces of junk are clogging up low Earth orbit, but this number could be reduced by a new invention that involves ...

An asteroid the size of a skyscraper is approaching Earth at a sprightly 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to us in two days' time. The space rock—dubbed "2025 FA22"—is a sizeable 520 ...

Moroccan astrophysicist Meriem Elyajouri has made history as the first Moroccan woman to join the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), the operations center for NASA’s flagship space missions, ...

In addition to revealing characteristics of mysterious particles called neutrinos, the massive DUNE experiment could help ...