In the more than 60 years in which scientists have engaged in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), several ...

An ultra-deep image from the National Science Foundation's Dark Energy Camera reveals a wide variety of galaxies in the ...

An infrared microscope designed by a University of Iowa team led by Thomas Folland helped produce information that could help ...

A retired Tucson heart doctor won a national amateur astronomy award for helping University of Arizona scientists detect some of the faintest and most confounding galaxies in the universe.

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The Priority Mail 'Spiral Galaxy' and Priority Mail Express 'Star Cluster' stamps are now available in panes of four at post ...

The U.S. Postal Service has issued a new set of stamps celebrating the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful space ...

Astronomers have discovered two strange objects that could be young stars — except they're completely surrounded by ice.

Infrared (IR) light is a type of electromagnetic ... a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) and the lead author on the new paper. He adds that the ...

It also has a thick atmosphere, veiled by dense aerosols, that seemed impenetrable — until now. With the cutting-edge capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers have detected ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in observations..

Adam Leroy, a professor of astronomy at The Ohio State University, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Henry Draper Medal.