Astronomers warn it would tear the heart out of UK science, and leave a generation untrained.

Now out in space for more than two years, the James Webb Space Telescope is a stunningly sophisticated instrument.

Astronomers have discovered the secrets of early galaxies that pumped the infant cosmos full of dust, but by studying a much ...

Just as the dinosaurs didn't disappear but rather evolved into birds, cosmic dinosaurs in the form of the JWST's Little Red ...

Nasa is about to launch a space observatory that could help settle some of the biggest mysteries in modern astronomy. The ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured this image of a young galaxy cluster, MACS J0553.4-3342.

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could use stars torn apart by black holes to reveal how the universe’s earliest cosmic giants ...

SETI's search for extraterrestrial signals reached 21 times more stars than any prior published survey had claimed, according ...

While the unaided eye or binoculars can reveal much of the night sky, a telescope reveals so much more. Seeing Saturn's rings or the moon's craters with your own eyes can be an "oh wow" moment.

Welcome to the Tuesday Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light—a little too much pseudoscience and not enough science. We'll let other publications offer you ...

Of all the objects that you can view through a telescope, some of the most stunning to behold are the planets in our solar system, and the galaxies that lie far beyond it. But if you want to see more ...

Attention stargazers and astrophotography aficionados: If you’re ready to take a truly giant leap into the cosmos with an expensive telescope, this guide is for you. We’re talking top-tier, ...