What was the universe like in the first few hundreds of millions of years after it came into existence? How did the first ...

Astronomer and Pluto mission leader S. Alan Stern explores how the field has transformed during his decades-long career.

The samples, which were scooped up by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft during a brief yet dramatic touchdown on Bennu in 2020, ...

Love is the one thing we’re capable of perceiving that transcends dimensions of time and space. Dr. Amelia Brand’s words in Interstellar aren’t just poetic they’re the emotional compass of Christopher ...

The discussion underscored how citizen scientists, by contributing thousands of data points from around the world, are ...

On Aug. 23, 1966, NASA's Lunar Orbiter 1 sent back the first photo of Earth from the moon. It showed a grainy crescent Earth ...

The banner over the bar stated “Science Is Real,” and on a recent Monday night, the science was very real. “Astronomy on Tap Charlottesville,” which has brought the wonders of the universe to ...

The race for space internet is colliding with humanity’s oldest science.

The Metro Producer Sam Corey spoke with Brother Guy about what he does for the church, and why his faith empowers his science ...

For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...

The article details the historical underrepresentation of women in astronomy, highlighting the significant contributions of numerous women despite facing systemic challenges such as limited access ...

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while ...