Astronomy and planetary science are the study of objects and phenomena that occur beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. This includes investigating stars and their interaction with each other and the ...

An international team that includes the University of Bath in the UK has discovered three ultra-massive galaxies (‘Red ...

By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, Cornell scientists have started developing a library of ...

"The Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 revealed an unusually oblique and off-centred magnetic field," the researchers wrote.

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have developed an innovative technique to search for black hole light echoes. Their novel method, which will make it easier for the mass and the spin of black holes to ...

在国家自然科学基金项目（批准号：12288102）资助下，中国科学院云南天文台郭建恒研究员创新性地提出一种有效判断低质量行星富氢大气逃逸机制和物理现象的新方法，这为包括类地行星的低质量行星族群在哪个阶级段使用什么样的大气逃逸驱动机制指明了路径。研究成 ...

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts ... The finder’s sturdy construction promises durability, while its lightweight nature adds convenience during transport and use. Overall, the Vixen XY Red ...

By Karen Taylor Based on ancient wisdom, the Chinese year is split into 24 segments, or solar terms, going beyond the concept ...

Every week, we'll bring you stories that capture the wonders of the human body, nature and the cosmos.

NASA's Voyager 2 helped shape scientists' understanding of Uranus but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data ...

Three stood out by their large stellar content. “Finding three such massive beasts among the sample poses a tantalising ...