Radio telescopes are losing important data as the government and companies look to increase Earth-to-space communications.

The 14th test flight marks a crucial milestone toward the company’s ambitions of sending people to the moon and Mars, but it was not a complete success. By Kenneth Chang A previous mission left two ...

Space discoveries over the last five years have transformed how scientists understand galaxies, planets, and the origins of the universe. Advances in telescope technology, data processing, and modern ...

SPMVV launches a space observatory to spark student interest in astronomy with hands-on viewing and hands-on projects.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — the first space observatory named for a woman — is poised to become one of astronomy’s biggest workhorses. With a field of view 100 times that of the Hubble ...

For the first time, a European Southern Observatory (ESO) study has quantified the threat to astronomy posed by a large number of highly reflective satellites planned to launch in the coming years. In ...

SHARJAH, 6th October, 2026 (WAM) -- Under the banner of "The Rocket Revolution," the Sharjah Space and Astronomy Hub (SSAH) at the University of Sharjah marked World Space Week 2026 with a rich ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study of objects and phenomena that occur beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. This includes investigating stars and their interaction with each other and the ...

SHARJAH, 25th September, 2026 (WAM) -- Prof. Hamid M.K. Al Naimiy, Director of the Sharjah Space and Astronomy Hub (SSAH) at the University of Sharjah, received a delegation from the Innovation ...

Astronomy has a special appeal to the public by virtue of the richness of its images, the exotic environments in which it plays out, and the fundamental questions it asks about cosmic origins. No ...

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

Access to archival material is becoming increasingly important for all space science disciplines because data are often analyzed more than once and because scientists combine existing data sets across ...