On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...

This compact and portable smart telescope provides an affordable way for beginners to get started with astroimaging.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to deliver awe-inspiring views of the cosmos and the art world has taken ...

Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...

The comet is one of only three of its kind recorded in history. But others think there could be more to this celestial object ...

Over the course of human history, perhaps no single object in the night sky has drawn more attention than the Andromeda ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's s MIRI and NIRCam instruments have captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 2090. The ...

A game-changing instrument is set to improve the detection and direct imaging of planets outside our Solar System by ...

For the first time, astronomers have managed to capture a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other. The ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's latest image shows eight spectacular examples of gravitational lensing, a phenomenon that ...

A powerful new telescope in outback Australia has mapped vast areas of the universe in record-breaking time, revealing a million new galaxies and opening the way to new discoveries, the country's ...

Using JWST and ALMA data, astronomers have spotted a superlong and narrow 'galactic contrail,' possibly produced by a black ...