The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

When science organizations in the United States, Europe, and Japan dreamed up a new, ultra-powerful millimeter and ...

A new observatory is coming on-line and, in its own way, is going to have an impact similar to what we are seeing with the James Webb Space Telescope.

The universe is a happening place—full of exploding stars, erupting black holes, zipping asteroids, and much more. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and they’re stunning—vast, ...

LOFAR detects a faint radio 'mini-halo' from 3.8 billion years ago, revealing how galaxy clusters evolved in the early ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has to be able to image a framing of the night sky as large as seven full moons side ...

The powerful Vera C. Rubin Observatory is releasing some of its first images as part of an ambitious effort to effectively create a movie of all the changes in the southern night sky over a decade.

University of Washington scientists have worked for years to help bring the Vera C. Rubin Observatory online so it can begin ...

Students at the University of Manchester in the UK have created a 30,500-piece LEGO model of the iconic Lovell Telescope to ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which houses a telescope with the largest digital camera ever built, has revealed its first images.

An object astronomers initially thought to be a high-speed burst of radio waves from deep space last year has been revealed ...

A new observatory is coming on-line, and in its own way, is going to have an impact similar to what we are seeing with the James Webb Space Telescope. This ...