Researchers used the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to identify the presence of ultraviolet ...

The B.S. in astronomy & astrophysics at UW offers students an adventurous course of study in astronomical objects—from stars to black holes to solar systems—and their properties and functions. The ...

A new study casts doubt on the universe’s accelerating expansion, suggesting dark energy might be weakening over time.

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A new set of computer simulations may finally explain several long-standing mysteries surrounding gigantic radio "relics" ...

The new space station crew includes American Chris Williams, who holds a Ph.D. in astronomy and is a board-certified medical ...

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Olivia Cooper (she/her) is an NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow studying cosmic assembly from the lens of massive galaxy evolution. In her work, she uses multi-wavelength observations ...

Amaravati will establish a state-of-the-art Cosmos Planetarium in partnership with the Indian Institute of Astrophysics for ...

Astrophysicist Teams Up With Choreographer to Create Dance Performance Premiering in New York What happens when a Rutgers ...