Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at the centre of Messier 87 (M87*). This study ...

Data from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was used to create a water distribution map of the area near the moon's south pole. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...

Scientists released an update to a model that maps the ever-moving pole and has significant implications for navigation ...

When it's five o'clock somewhere, the nighttime shenanigans are just getting started. Here's how to enjoy Idaho after hours.

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

The full image includes some 2.5 billion pixels compiled from observations spanning more than 1,000 orbits around Earth ...

As US astronomers cheer the completion of the state-of-the-art project to rejuvenate the iconic Hale Telescope, one key collaborator is locked out of the celebrations and banned from exporting to ...

Make the most of winter's skygazing sights with a monocular, a portable alternative to a telescope or binoculars. We've rounded up the best for all budgets and purposes. When you purchase through ...

Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.

The aurora borealis is back and is expected to be visible in more than 10 states. See which states will have the best views.

Maps show what to expect as the cold front arrives. The polar vortex is a large area of cold air and low pressure that normally spins over the North and South Poles. During the winter months and ...