India won four gold and one silver medal at the 19th IOAA in Hanoi, with all five team members securing podium finishes.

Extragalactic globular clusters millions of light-years away are hiding in your astroimages. Here’s how to find them.

Scientists detected the very first exoplanets around a pulsar — a type of rapidly rotating dead star — and because pulsars ...

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Radio telescopes are losing important data as the government and companies look to increase Earth-to-space communications.

You can also find great astronomy related activities in the PBS Teachers website. Sky Heroes [GRADE 3 AND UP] Decide whom you would honor with a place in the sky if we updated the constellations. Also ...

All five Indian participants win medals as India achieves historic clean sweep across five international science Olympiads ...

Stunning pictures of nebulae, stars, the moon and more took top prizes in this year's astrophotography competition, organised by the Royal Observatory in London ...

A new type of object found in the early universe has puzzled astronomers for years, but they may finally have some answers.

As far as fairytales go, dwarfs can be Bashful, Sleepy, Grumpy or Dopey. But in space, dwarfs might be better called Hungry, according to a pair of studies published Monday in Nature Astronomy.

The Universe between recombination (redshift z ≈ 1,000 or 400,000 years after the Big Bang) and the later formation of the first generation of stars at z≈ 30 to 12 (~100 to 300 million years after the ...

The Quad Cities club invites you out to its next public observation night on Oct. 3 in Rock Island's Longview Park.