Ever since Isaac Newton famously talked about gravity, its dominance as a force in our solar system has been well known. It's ...

A Yale-led team of astronomers has detected an intensely brightening and dimming quasar that may help explain how some ...

Astronomers have detected an intensely brightening and dimming quasar that may help explain how some objects in the early universe grew at a highly accelerated rate. The discovery is the most distant ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed the atmospheric origin of exoplanet GJ 1214 b and its results challenges ...

Astronomers have found evidence for what might be a planet with about half the mass of the Moon orbiting the pulsar PSR ...

Researchers designed a novel nonlinear chiral metasurface that could generate circularly polarized light more easily, ...

A new technique involving terahertz light has enabled the creation of chiral states in non-chiral materials, offering ...

One of the most stunning examples of a mysterious object in our known universe is CWISE J1249. It streaks through space at a ...

Supernovae are one of the most useful events in all of astronomy. Scientists can directly measure their power, their spin, ...

Galactic nuclei images reveal how supermassive black holes interact with their surroundings using infrared telescopes.

The signals from a moving ship will experience a Doppler effect like an ambulance siren’s pitch changing if it’s approaching ...

An unusual looking 33-foot-long object discovered orbiting Earth last year may have come from a surprising place.