The Vatican Observatory’s summer school, known as “Specola,” has already selected students for its next edition in June.

Conflicting distance measurements have added to the uncertainty. One data source places one object at 6,500 light years away, ...

James Webb’s latest images of the Pillars of Creation reveal stunning details, but astronomers suspect these cosmic towers ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured imagery of interacting elliptical and spiral galaxies known as Arp 107. Credit: ...

Certain extreme planets are called ultra-short period objects if they're very close to their stars and orbit them in mere hours, like K2-22b.

NASA's two stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together since arriving at the space station last year.

On this date, President John F. Kennedy provides NASA with its strongest advocate for large space telescopes, James Webb ...

Northern Michigan University is hosting the inaugural rebranding of Innovation Week, now Peak25, on Feb. 20-21. “Peak25 is the next iteration of Innovation Week,” said Bill Digneit, director of SISU: ...

A mysterious fast radio burst from a dead galaxy challenges theories, hinting at unknown cosmic forces producing powerful ...

The classes using the new lab are not necessarily in the hard sciences but instead communications, marketing or psychology.

Japan's government has been considering joining a U.S.-led space telescope initiative to search for Earth-like planets and extraterrestrial life, aiming to contribute technology and secure key ...

James Webb recently peered at an alien world that could harbor alien life. What impact would such a seismic discovery have on ...