WUWM astronomy contributor Jean Creighton discusses cosmology ahead of "Birth of the Universe" at UWM's Manfred Olson ...

An early universe radio jet spanning an astonishing 200,000 light years has been discovered by the International Gemini ...

The Deep Space Exploration Society (DSES) out of Kiowa County, near Haswell, has been chosen to act as a volunteer tracking ...

In fact, the beautiful aurora that we sometimes see in the night sky is caused by extra strong energy outbursts from our Sun ...

An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering ...

FAST observations reported by Universe Today and the University of Hong Kong identify a repeating fast radio burst whose ...

While it has become a word, laser used to be an acronym: “light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation”. But there is an even older technology called a maser, which is the ...

This is not an individual solid shell around the star, as an astronomer named Jason Wright explained the appearance of a plausible energy-harvesting system would appear at a great distance: not a ...

Using various space telescopes and ground-based facilities, astronomers have performed X-ray and radio observations of an ...

Astronomers have discovered that some repeating fast radio bursts come from binary star systems, not lone stars. FRB 220529A’s unusual signal reveals how magnetars and plasma flares create cosmic ...

Observations with the Event Horizon Telescope enable researchers to localize the likely base of the central outflow in a ...

A repeating fast radio burst has just given up one of its biggest secrets. Long-term observations revealed a rare signal ...