It isn’t a bird, it isn’t a plane and it certainly isn’t Superman – but it does appear to be a visitor from beyond our solar ...

“The amount of information we’re going to get about the solar system is going to be huge,” Juric says. “It took us 225 years to discover the first 1.4 million asteroids in the solar system.

Spotting a possible interstellar object is incredibly rare, and it’s exciting that our UH-operated system caught it,” ...

A quiet, glowing gas cloud has been hiding in plain sight not far from Earth. For decades, astronomers have predicted that ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

With a spectacular array of galaxies and nebulas, the ambitious telescope begins its 10-year survey of the cosmos.

World's largest digital camera observes cosmos, capturing detailed images of galaxies, asteroids, and stars changing ...

A newly discovered object speeding through our solar system is sparking excitement among astronomers because it's not from ...

Occasionally, asteroids get caught in Earth’s orbit, temporarily becoming mini moons before continuing their cosmic paths.

The first batch of test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is scheduled to be released Monday at 11:30 a.m., followed ...

And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...

The new observatory will allow astronomers to step through space and time like never before — these videos give us a taste of ...