The first publication by Galileo Galilei has set a new auction record for the celebrated astronomer, selling for $1.5 million at Christie's.

Sunspots are the most striking phenomenon of the solar magnetic field. After the invention of the telescope early in the 17th ...

"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...

A study involving astronomers from around the world has discovered the rare massive galaxies, known as Giant Radio Galaxies, the first of which was discovered 30 years ago. These massive cosmic ...

The Tian Ma Radio Telescope (TMRT) is the largest fully steerable radio telescope in Asia. It has a primary reflector of 65-m in diameter with a shaped Cassegrain configuration and is mainly used for ...

Reflected global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signals from Earth surface can be received by receivers at low Earth orbit for the remote sensing of geophysical parameters. While the technique has ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery. It has found its first new planet named TWA 7b. This planet is the lowest-mass planet ever directly imaged outside our solar ...

The above image is a composite created using data from ESO's Very Large Telescope and Webb's MIRI. The host star, TWA 7, is marked with a circle and a star symbol.

The first images from the brand new Vera C. Rubin Observatory have finally been unveiled, and they show us the cosmos like never before. The camera captures so much detail that its first complete ...

The new constraints from the South Pole Telescope, released in a paper co-led by Etienne Camphuis, a postdoctoral researcher with Silva Galli's team at the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris/CNRS ...

Using archival data from the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of astronomers is closer to understanding disk galaxies' origins, and the stellar thick- and thin-disk formation process.