Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant quiescent galaxy ever seen – one that had already stopped forming stars just 700 million years after the Big Bang.
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration, which includes researchers from the University of Toronto, recently ...
After 11 years mapping the Milky Way, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has retired. Scientists hailed it as ...
The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...
Astronomers have found early evidence of the Universe’s transformation from a foggy, opaque state to a transparent one, ...
This first light, as it's called, shows that all of the spacecraft's systems are working just as expected. "Based on the ...
The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...
An astronomical event may have marked the end of one of the most emblematic dynasties of ancient Egypt. A total solar eclipse ...
After the Great Pyramids of Giza were finished, the next pharaoh was interred in an unusual and distant structure.
The partial solar eclipse of March 2025 did not disappoint as observers turned their eyes and cameras to the sky.
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The ...
The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of the chemical building blocks of life.