radio telescope and will, in due course, be integrated into it. (The SKA will be co-hosted by South Africa and Australia and these contracts may, in reality, be the first construction contracts ...

Astrophysicists in Australia have shed new light on the state of the universe 13 billion years ago by measuring the density of carbon in the gases surrounding ancient galaxies.

It happened 15,000 years ago, but the light is only now just reaching Earth — courtesy of NASA’s James Webb telescope. The scope caught images of a star in the rarely-sighted Wolf-Rayet phase ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the rare phase of a star nearing death. An image of the super bright, massive Wolf-Rayet star, known as WR 124, was captured in June of last year ...

NASA's Webb Space Telescope has captured the rare and brief phase of a star in the constellation Sagittarius right before dying and going supernova. The image, released Tuesday at the South by ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A colorful new image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveals a cosmic rarity: a massive star on the brink of death, revving up to explode in a supernova.

A prototype telescope designed and built by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers has been launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida to the International Space Station (ISS).

The LuSEE-Night pathfinder is scheduled to launch a few years from now. A few years from now, a small radio telescope on the far side of the moon could help scientists peer into the universe's ...

(CNN) -- The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a rare and tumultuous sight 15,000 light-years away from Earth. The space observatory captured a scintillating image of a Wolf-Rayet star called ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has just given us some gorgeous views of a giant star's dying days. On Tuesday (March 14), NASA released JWST images of WR 124, a rare Wolf-Rayet star that ...