For the photographers honored at the 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards, the universe is their muse. From our fiery sun to dazzling aurorae, and a sparkling Milky Way to captivating nebulae, the images capture our celestial neighborhood in beautiful detail.

Srianand was honoured for his outstanding contributions in the field of cosmology and astrophysics, particularly his groundbreaking research on redshift evolution and the cosmic microwave background r

Answer 17: A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body in space. A meteor is the streak of light produced when a meteoroid enters Earth’s atmosphere. A meteorite is a meteoroid that survives passage through the atmosphere and impacts Earth’s surface.

Comet 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar visitor to our solar system. But with the Rubin Observatory now scanning the sky, many more may soon be found.

Observatories on the top of Mauna Kea and Haleakala could lose federal funding under the 2026 fiscal year budget request, negatively impacting Hawaii's economy and affecting livelihoods of Hawaii residents.

The race to connect the world through satellite internet has created an unexpected casualty: our view of the cosmos. A new study reveals that major satellite constellations, including Starlink, BlueBird,

Could microbial life be drifting in the clouds of Venus? With unexplained signs of phosphine and ammonia scientists are developing a bold new space mission to find out. A UK-backed space mission may s

As the Moon reaches New, advanced observers can try photographing 3I/ATLAS while everyone can enjoy nebulae and more in the sky this week.

Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to bring about change over the past decade, research has shown.

Women and ethnic-minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in UK astronomy and geophysics, with the fields becoming more white. That is according to the latest demographic survey conducted by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS), which concludes that decades of initiatives to improve representation have “failed”.

Dive into the fascinating world of astronomy with this beginner-friendly guide designed to help you understand and explore the night sky. Whether you're just starting your stargazing journey or want to enhance your celestial knowledge,

Earlier in the day, filtered telescopes will be set up at the Point Pelee National Park Visitor Centre from 1 to 4 p.m. to observe the surface of the sun, including its sunspot magnetic storms and erupting prominences around its edges.