Reflect Orbital has applied to the US Federal Communications Commission to launch more than 4,000 orbiting mirrors that will ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected clouds made of silicates, similar to sand here on Earth, as well as water, ...

After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the television, watching the nail-biting launch of NASA's US$10 ...

Starfront Observatories allows amateur astronomers to rent a spot for their telescopes and photograph the cosmos over a ...

Machine learning and advanced optics helped scientists correct distortions in Webb’s images, unlocking new potential to ...

We previously covered such “gravity telescopes” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA). These early 2 nd generation of ...

A pair of Sydney Ph.D. students helped sharpen the view of humanity's most powerful space observatory—without leaving Earth.

Two students have engineered a fix to improve the imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope interferometer. They did this ...

Earth’s turbulent atmosphere makes it hard to detect new planets from the ground. Astronomer Rebecca Jensen-Clem is working ...

Frozen food is great for when you fancy a quick and easy meal or snack; just take frozen chips, for example, which can be effortless to make. But if you find defrosted chips are lacking in crunch and ...