With uncertainty surrounding program funding, federal cuts and state budget shortfalls, some University of Washington ...

Astronomers have been poring over a flood of data from NASA satellites and other facilities as they try to work out what was ...

Astronomers have spotted the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen, a cosmic explosion that lasted seven hours — and they ...

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"This observation also demonstrates that we can use Webb to find individual stars when the universe was only 5% of its ...

Howard received his MBE on Thursday from the Princess Royal, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne. He was accompanied by his wife ...

An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole ...

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Four UC Nobel laureates on what they discovered here, why it matters, and why their world-changing work could only have ...

A NASA planetary scientist has proposed what may be the first scientifically sound explanation for the mysterious Star of Bethlehem that guided the three wise men to the infant Jesus over two ...

Learn about the molecules and materials found in samples of asteroid Bennu, including sugars, space gum, and an abundance of ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of international researchers have discovered chemical fingerprints of gigantic ...