"The knowledge of these will ultimately help us understand the formation of the first stars and planets and how our own Milky ...

For decades, scientists have observed the cosmos with radio antennas to visualize the dark, distant regions of the universe.

On Wednesday evening, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, announced a major investment in not just one ...

V1674 Herculis was a record-breaker. It erupted in the constellation Hercules on June 12, 2021, and skyrocketed to peak ...

A billionaire-backed philanthropic organization is funding the development of a series of new observatories, including a ...

The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.

The Allen Telescope Array (ATA) is located at the Hat Creek Observatory in the Cascade Mountains of California, approximately 300 miles to the north of San Francisco and two dozen miles north of ...

As reported by Science, the telescope was announced at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society this week and could be ...