A rare ring of light surrounding a galaxy nearly 590 million light-years away from Earth has been discovered by a space telescope that scientists hope will uncover more cosmic phenomena throughout the ...

Astronomers have discovered a massive, double-lobed radio jet stretching 200,000 light-years from a quasar that existed when ...

Council approves largest housing development in Lexington history ...

Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

When we visited Yerkes Observatory in 2021, it was closed and faced a daunting road back, yet its director had big plans. It ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...

The jet of radio waves is the biggest ever detected so early in the history of the universe, astronomers reported.

Last summer, astronomer Calvin Leung was excited to analyze data from a newly built radio telescope. His goal was to pinpoint ...

Trans Americans, your day will come. I write this letter to encourage transgender soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, ...