The NSF NOIRLab-operated Gemini North telescope captured stunning imagery of galaxies UGC 12914 and UGC 12915, aka 'Taffy ...

Travel 60 million light-years away into the constellation Virgo to catch a glimpse of interacting galaxies NGC 4568 and NGC ...

In the hunt for exoplanets, many seek out habitable worlds. There's comfort in discovering planets that remind us of ...

The Gemini Observatory is managed by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. The telescopes, located on both sides of the equator, provide complete sky coverage for ...

Gemini North, part of the International Gemini Observatory operated by NSF's NOIRLab, is back observing the night sky following the repair and refurbishment of its primary mirror. The telescope's ...

To celebrate the New Year - and to mark the formal debut of its online Image Gallery - the Gemini Observatory has released three striking new images. Mauna Kea, Hawaii -- To celebrate the New Year ...

You have truly revolutionized ground-based astronomy!” Mountain was the director of the Gemini Observatory when the GeMS project began a decade ago. He also put together the original team ...

In addition to the TMT, proposed federal funding cuts threaten the world-class Keck and Gemini observatories, the solar ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that the Gemini Observatory is the recipient of a multi-million dollar award to enhance its role in the era of "multi-messenger astronomy" and ...

The International Gemini Observatory, a key player in global astronomical research, has temporarily halted astronomical operations following a cyberattack. The culprits and their motives remain ...

A supernova explosion spotted in the Pinwheel galaxy. Credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA // Image Processing: J. Miller (Gemini Observatory / NSF’s NOIRLab ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The cosmic community of Abell 1489 comes into focus in this image of the galaxy cluster taken ...