No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like this before. Here's what it could reveal about the universe.

A radio signal from the early universe, known as the 21-centimetre signal, offers a unique opportunity to understand how the ...

What is ultraviolet light, and where does it come from? Learn how UV radiation is classified, measured, and used in medicine, ...

As private companies launch vast networks of satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO), the astronomical community faces an ...

The researchers observed the Sculptor Galaxy for over 50 hours with the Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) instrument ...

As far as galactic pictures go, this one's a masterpiece. Astronomers have created an ultra-detailed image of the Sculptor Galaxy, covering an area around 65,000 light-years wide.

Could Mysterious Black Hole Burps Rewrite Physics?

Black holes are invisible, yet they are among the brightest things in the universe. If a star wanders too close to a black hole, it gets torn apart in a fireworks show called a tidal disruption event.

Bright flashes of enigmatic radio waves have helped illuminate some of the missing matter in the universe, astronomers say in ...

These explosions, called extreme nuclear transients, shine for longer than typical supernovas and get 30 to 1,000 times as bright.

In 2017, a network of radio telescopes around the world joined forces for an ambitious goal: to study the mysteries of black ...