The universe is an endless source of fascination. Observing celestial bodies brings a sense of wonder and discovery. However, ...
Behold the mysterious objects populating the "low surface brightness universe" that the latest radio telescopes are beginning ...
And, as important as it is to get one of the best telescopes for a good view, the true astronomer knows that a telescope is only as good as its mount. A wiggly mount makes seeing anything clearly ...
For centuries, telescopes have relied on curved lenses and mirrors to observe the Universe. A team of researchers has ...
A team of scientists at the University of Utah has designed a flat lens that matches the power of traditional curved lenses ...
Systems like that were very useful for measuring the radio brightness and positions in the sky of cosmic radio sources, but ...
Recent technological advancements have made it easier than ever to explore the cosmos. One of the most exciting innovations ...
The moon will appear a striking reddish color in a few weeks when a magnificent total lunar eclipse becomes visible all ...
Once its rings vanish from sight in March 2025, Saturn will look like a pale yellow sphere through most telescopes.