The former IMAX theater is being converted into a domed planetarium with a screen that will be eight stories wide.

Astronomers have discovered over a thousand photos of asteroids that had been hiding in Hubble images, unnoticed until now.

The mid-infrared light image shows astronomical features that can’t be seen with visible light cameras or in previous ...

Infrared light reveals the galaxy to be a docile place, rather than the shining, roiling 'Sombrero' seen in visible light.

NASA’s New Horizons mission revolutionized our view of Pluto, revealing a vibrant, geologically active world full of ...

It was a good year for space science as Sumner Starrfield, an astronomer at Arizona State University, described what was to ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified five potential galaxies that may date back to approximately 200 million ...

NASA released its "Astronomy Picture of the Day"—actually a combo of two pictures, taken two decades apart. The first is a 20 ...

The researchers said they had no reason to believe the three-planet model of the Kepler-51 system was inaccurate, and they successfully used the model to predict the transit time of Kepler-51b in May ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted five galaxy candidates dating to just 200 million years after the Big Bang, making ...

Vesto Slipher was not well known, but his groundbreaking observations helped uncover one of astronomy’s most fundamental ...

A side-by-side comparison of the photo with its predecessor from the Hubble telescope shows how clearer the newer telescope ...