Hundreds of students, alumni, faculty and staff gathered at Covel Commons on Oct. 28 to celebrate Black excellence at UCLA. UCLA’s annual Black Convocation, coordinated by organizations including the ...

Daksh Malik, a Grade 9 student, has made an extraordinary achievement in the field of astronomy. His persistence and ...

A research team led by Dr. Sofia Sheikh of the SETI Institute, in collaboration with the Characterizing Atmospheric Technosignatures project and the Penn State Extraterrestrial Intelligence Center ...

Director Cristina Costantini's documentary about the first U.S. woman in space bows at the annual Utah film festival.

Daksh Malik, a Class 9 student, made the initial detection of the asteroid, now temporarily named ‘2023 OG40’, located in the ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — New research has combined cosmological data from two major surveys of the universe's evolutionary history and found hints that it may be less clumpy at certain points than ...

Astronomy photographers, your time to shine is here. The 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest is now open for entries, giving you the opportunity to submit your favorite images of the night ...

Orbital dynamics show that President Trump’s pledge to land astronauts on Mars couldn’t happen until 2029 at the earliest. By Jonathan Corum Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance ...

Astronomy and astrophysics are the study of objects and phenomena that are found beyond our solar system. This combines theoretical simulations and observation with both terrestrial and space ...

Need something new to watch, rooted in truth instead of fiction? Netflix has plenty of options for you by way of documentaries and other true tales you can find on the service. Pulled from actual ...

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 ...

that's dissolved as we learn in astronomy that planets are common,” she says. “Potentially habitable worlds are common. But yet the culture of science is still slow to catch up to this. The ...