Despite decades of searching for this signal, astronomers have yet to find it. The problem is that our Earth is too noisy, making it nearly impossible to capture this whisper. The solution is to go to ...

There is no other moon quite like our own in the entire solar system. The Moon is unique in a lot of ways, some of which are ...

Can scientists build a detector of near-Earth objects that would sense gravitational waves produced by any "dark" objects ...

Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team ...

Enthusiasts share their images of the partial solar eclipse, which started at 10:07 GMT on Saturday. The eclipse won't be total anywhere in the world, but parts of Canada will come close. Parts of ...

A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble reshaped our understanding ... Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In 1610, Galileo Galilei used the newly invented telescope to reveal that the Milky Way was made up ...

Ramadan will likely extend to 30 days, making Eid Al Fitr fall on Monday, March 31 Dubai: The crescent moon of Shawwal will be impossible to sight on Saturday, March 29, across all regions of the ...

The great Galileo Galilei (1564-1642 ... First good figure for light’s speed was obtained in 1676 by a Danish astronomer, Ole Roemer, who measured the variations in eclipse times of Jupiter ...

The current window for the rare astronomical event opened in February 2024 and remains open. Astronomy enthusiasts have been keeping a close eye on the skies since last year, waiting for that ...

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, with its future uncertain, this historic site is at risk. Near the small ...