Study reveals NGC 5018's significant globular cluster population Radial density profile of globular clusters shows evolutionary patterns Tidal forces shape NGC 5018 galaxy group’s globular cluster sys ...
The long-awaited detection of gravitational waves has opened up a whole new world of astronomy. One of the key efforts is now ...
Gravitational lenses have been used previously to resolve individual stars in the distant Universe. Using the microlensing of ...
Taking advantage of a cosmic 'double lens,' astronomers resolved more than 40 individual stars in a galaxy so far away its light dates back to when the universe was only half its present age.
Photos from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed more than 40 stars within the gravitationally lensed "Dragon Arc" ...
Jupiter’s iconic bands of clouds, swirling with hues of orange, white, and brown, have captivated scientists and stargazers ...
Observations with the South Pole Telescope have revealed an independent addition to the biggest problem in cosmology.
Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the composition of Jupiter's clouds. Instead of being formed of ammonia ice -- ...
New research from a team of citizen scientists challenges the old idea that Jupiter's visible clouds are formed of ammonia ...
In new research, we have for the first time tracked one of these pulsating signals back to its source: a common kind of lightweight star called a red dwarf, likely in a binary orbit with a white dwarf ...
The universe is vast and full of mysteries, and recent advancements in astronomy are helping us uncover secrets about deep ...
A renewed rivalry between the United States and China in space exploration has placed special focus on Lagrange points.