NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission found sugars essential for biology on asteroid Bennu. These sugars, along with previously found ...

Scientists have uncovered a massive rotating structure in deep space, a 50-million-light-year cosmic filament where 14 ...

SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...

Satellite megaconstellations are increasingly impacting astronomical observations. Bright satellite streaks are compromising ...

People usually apply to graduate programs at research universities in Washington. But uncertain funding means there could be ...

Three more papers on the samples brought back from asteroid Bennu reveal the place contains the building blocks of DNA and ...

A scientist has identified a possible astronomical explanation for the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible ...

Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

Astronomers have long sought a cosmic explanation for the Bible’s Star of Bethlehem, the shining celestial object that, so ...

Green Bank Observatory's "Quiet Zone" in West Virginia gets WiFi for the first time, after decades of restrictions to protect ...