In the next few years, we will see some incredible observatories comie online. The Vera Rubin Observatory's science campaign ...

I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that ...

A bold new era in astronomy is on the horizon. By 2029, Schmidt Sciences, the philanthropic foundation founded by former ...

Development of the Lazuli Space Observatory space-based telescope would be led by Schmidt Sciences, which characterizes it as ...

The 21st century is featuring a second space age that is increasingly private.

The study of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) is driven by both scientific and practical reasons. Because of their proximity to our planet, they can provide key information regarding the delivery of water ...

Astonishingly, we can identify molecules present in the atmospheres of exoplanets.

Sometimes astronomers don't need giant telescopes to observe the wonders of the cosmos; they just need to look up at the night sky.

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has revealed the structure, motion and temperature of the material around a supermassive black hole and in a supernova remnant in unprecedented ...

The next ORION program will take place at 7 pm Wednesday, May 21, in the City Room (Room A-111), McNally-Coffey building, Roane State Community College, Oak Ridge campus. The title of the program is ...

Astronomers report the discovery of a new binary system, designated LAMOST J065816.72+094343.1. The newfound binary consists ...