A Space Telescope Science Institute astronomer will hold three free presentations Oct. 1-3 for students, the general public, and educators.

I have loved stories about the universe since I was young. Ever since I was a child, when I looked up at the night sky,“I wonder what lies beyond this.”I used to think. The universe is vast. It is ...

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NASA’s new observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, has lifted off to solve the universe’s enduring mysteries.

Every 40 seconds of nighttime for the next 10 years, a camera the size of a small car will capture strikingly detailed images of the southern sky, stitching together a time-lapse panorama of ...

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It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced civilization's supercomputer. But new research from UBC Okanagan has mathematically ...

NASA’s newest flagship observatory is now flying free of Earth, threading a long, looping path toward a parking spot nearly a million miles away. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off in ...

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the universe – a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang into existence. But what if this was not the beginning at all? What if our ...

With 263 antennas spread across the U.S. and Mexico, the Next Generation Very Large Array, would join a new wave of radio astronomy. By Katrina Miller A new telescope — the Next Generation Very Large ...

When JWST's first science results started rolling in, it was a triumph for scientific vision and persistence. For years, the ...

After more than a decade of development, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched to space on Sunday. With its unprecedented field of view—100 times that of the Hubble Space Telescope—Roman ...