In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light.

In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light.

We begin feeling the loss of darkness only a few weeks after solstice. By February, the low-angle lighting that has graced our lives since November is gone, chased off by a sun th ...

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" ...

Mangaluru: The Karavali Astronomy Utsav, bringing together astronomy clubs and enthusiasts from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and ...

Astronomers have discovered 44 new stars in a distant galaxy using the James Webb Space Telescope and gravitational lensing.

Telescopes like Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope can observe some incredibly distant galaxies, stretching all the ...

Rulers and their courtiers are just a passing wind, though many close their eyes and ears to this truth. This tiny blue dot ...

A vendor puts up a vibrant display of stuffed toys along the Western Express Highway in Kandivli Anirudh Kadav (inset), a ...

The stunning spiral arms of the nearby galaxy Messier 81 are beautifully showcased by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. NASA's ...