There are more than 5,000 known worlds beyond our solar system.
Astronomers have spotted three near-Earth asteroids that were lurking undetected within the glare of the sun. One of the asteroids is the larg…
Astronomers have captured the first direct image of an exoplanet with the James Webb Space Telescope.
A new telescope image showcases two entangled galaxies that will eventually merge into one millions of years from now -- and previews the even…
The first glimpse of how the James Webb Space Telescope will change the way people see the universe is arriving a little earlier than expected.
The James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final destination, almost a month after launch.
HONOLULU (AP) â� The project director of a new solar telescope in Hawaii hopes scientists will be able to start observations in three months. The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope at the summit of HaleakalĂ volcano on Maui was supposed to open last fall. But Thomas Rimmele told Hawaii Public Radio COVID-19 travel restrictions set
New video shows the devastating moment one of the worldâs most powerful telescopes collapsed.
WSIL â� Humanity got its first glimpse Wednesday of the cosmic place of no return: a black hole; and there is an Illinois connection to this ground-breaking image.