That Rich was presenting the story of Edwin Hubble at the January 2025 AAS meeting was symbolic, for it was at the 33rd ...
Learn about the size, temperature, and colour of each planet, and discover why Pluto is no longer considered a planet.
We can judge the value of any scientific endeavour based on how much of our knowledge it overturns or transforms.
The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapping space mission Gaia, which involves UCL researchers, has completed its ...
The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...
Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...
New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...
Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.
Some 1.5 million kilometres away from Earth the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia spacecraft has been mapping out the Milky ...
The ESA says Gaia has been mapping the positions, distances, movements, brightness changes, composition of stars in the Milky ...
Crucial to all life on Earth, the 15th element of phosphorus remains a real puzzle for astronomers. Specialized space ...