A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...

The question is a throwback to the ancient Greeks, who first came up with the notion that everything is composed of tiny atoms. Yet here we sit, still asking that question. When our telescopes survey ...

Think back to what you learned about astronomy in elementary school. If you’re like most people, you may have had to memorize the order of the planets, or perhaps even make some kind of diorama of our ...

This past July astronomers working with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released the deepest astronomical image ever obtained, leaving the world in awe. Against the background of a galaxy ...