Telescopes at the remote site are set to surpass Hawaii's Mauna Kea in light-gathering power by the mid-2030s, scientists say ...

A wind is blowing away from the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, according to new evidence. This ...

The BYU Astronomical Society hosts documentary watch parties every Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. during BYU’s spring term.

After searching for 50 years, astronomers have finally discovered evidence of powerful winds blowing from Sagittarius A* (Sgr ...

Understanding the nature of our cosmos requires an accurate map of how galaxies are spread throughout it. For decades, ...

In this system, a white dwarf is pulling material from a low-mass red dwarf companion. The finding offers some of the ...

Emma Chapman's "The Echoing Universe" is a vivid survey of the hidden parts of the cosmos and those who seek them out.

About 1.3 billion light-years away, two massive black holes had merged, and the resulting shockwave—a gravitational wave—was strong enough for LIGO to detect the moment it washed over Earth. Since ...

A star caught feeding on its companion has finally revealed the source of some of the galaxy’s most mysterious repeating ...

Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial ...

A bachelor’s degree in astronomy opens up two main paths for degree recipients: entering the workforce or continuing with ...

China is transforming the remote Saishiteng Mountain in Qinghai province into a global hub for astronomy, with plans for a ...