How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we don't know it? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical ...

Scientists spot giant ‘Einstein ring’ nearby in space – by accident - Discovery came as astronomers were checking that new space telescope is working properly ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy, astronomers reported Monday. The halo, known as an Einstein ring, encircles a ...

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The Euclid space telescope has, by chance, discovered its first Einstein ring, and it is absolutely stunning. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this perfectly circular Einstein ring has allowed researchers ...

The structure is nearly 600 million light-years from Earth and is an early display of the nascent dark matter telescope's ...

Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...

A blast of radio waves from the outskirts of an ancient galaxy challenges theories about what creates such bursts.

South Africa's MeerKAT telescope makes groundbreaking discovery of giant radio galaxy, shedding new light on the universe.

An Australian team has developed CRACO, an innovative radio system that detects cosmic flashes and pulses of energy in real ...

The 2020s have already seen many lunar landing attempts, although several landing craft have crashed or toppled over. With ...