Although the Astronomer Royal post is largely honorary today, it has long been a title awarded to the most prominent ...

Scientists who want to study the Moon can’t just go there… but the Arizona desert has the next best thing: a crater stamped ...

The sharpest images of the universe are created when radio telescopes around the world work together. For the first time, the ...

"Fast radio bursts shine through the fog of the intergalactic medium, and by precisely measuring how the light slows down, we ...

Tiny glass beads from Apollo missions reveal Moon's ancient volcanic eruptions through sparkling mineral coatings.

A new probe in development known as GIRO represents a low-cost step toward unlocking the secrets of exoplanets, all through ...

Although the remarkable images of active volcanoes drew everyone’s attention, the goal of these flybys was to find out if a magma ocean truly lay beneath the moon’s rocky skin. To investigate, the ...