Families, friends and community members are invited to gather for an evening of Japanese culture, music, dance, science and stargazing at the Tanabata Block Party 2025 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday ...

A controversy has erupted within India's scientific community following the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) in Mumbai. Acc ...

Calling the decision a “deliberate misuse of an international scientific platform for political ends,” the scientists warned that turning a student-focused Olympiad into a vehicle for political ...

Called 3I/ATLAS, the comet is only the third of its kind known to astronomers, and it’s likely been heading our way for billions of years, carrying pristine material from another star system ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has captured a striking new image of massive, wind-carved sand formations known as "megaripples" ...

A team of scientists claims a computational tool for studying black hole collisions could be our best bet for answering mysterious questions about the universe’s origins. In a new paper in Living ...

The race for space internet is colliding with humanity’s oldest science.

Today, let's talk about Pluto and Charon; these two have quite the story! Did you know that their 10-hour "intimate encounter ...

I am a professor of astronomy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 2020, my colleagues and I discovered the first intact planet orbiting around a white dwarf. Since then, I’ve been fascinated by ...

New ALMA observations reveal that the discs where planets form are often slightly warped, challenging long-held assumptions and offering clues about the subtle misalignments seen in our own Solar ...

Western Australia's Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) has entered its next chapter, with the completion of an upgrade set to ...

Renowned experimental physicist, Nobel laureate and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Emeritus Rainer Weiss, ...