Prasun Chaudhuri on a science camp for school children in West Midnapore steered by astronomers from the Indian Centre for ...

The space-based Cassegrain reflector telescope will weigh some 1.4 tons, and it will comprise a total of three mirrors, with the primary one measuring 3.6 by 2.3 feet (1.1 by 0.7 meters).

Compound, or catadioptric, telescopes combine lenses and mirrors for a compact option, suitable for both planetary and ...

Nasa's powerful James Webb Space Telescope is showing us something humankind has never witnessed firsthand before: The birth ...

There's so much more to see than the famous Messier Catalog. Here's a list of gorgeous NGC star clusters to observe on the ...

NASA Astrophysicist Amber Straughn and NASA+ General Manager Rebecca Sirmons joined Good Morning Washington on Tuesday to ...

In the summer of 1947, as reports of strange objects filled the skies across North America, residents of Sault Ste. Marie ...

The views of Earth from the far stretches of space are some of the most incredible sights. From capturing weather patterns ...

Discover the mysteries of the galaxy and the mythology behind the stars in an engaging evening of astronomy, storytelling, ...

Astronomer Prof Michele Dougherty did not study science in secondary school – but was instead inspired to learn more about ...

The Vera Rubin telescope is poised to kick off an explosive era of discovery. "It's like old-fashioned astronomy: Find the thing, point telescopes at it, argue about it. It's going to be fun." ...

Scientists are testing a black paint they hope will stop the night sky turning in to a "motorway of satellites". Noelia Noel, ...