The VLT is a powerful astronomical observatory that captures high-resolution images and spectra of celestial objects, ...

A startling picture shows scientists shooting lasers at the Milky Way. The four beams of the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) are used to excite sodium atoms in the ...

The western hemisphere witnessed a spectacular total lunar eclipse on the night of Thursday, March 13, 2025. During this phenomenon, the Sun, Earth, and Moon aligned ...

The upcoming partial solar eclipse on March 29 is the perfect time to watch the moon hide and then reveal dark patches on the ...

and make them visible. It features David Sedaris, Tig Notaro, Ryan Knighton and David Rakoff, months before his death. This is a rerun of an episode that first aired in May 2012. New York Times Au ...

Unexpected, Bright Hydrogen Emission Caught Astronomers by Surprise In the early universe, space was filled with a dense fog ...

Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people ...

It is basically a coronagraph that blocks the Sun to observe its corona (outermost atmospheric solar layer) which is full of ...

This time, only "44,800 (people) will see a 90% or deeper eclipse" and that will only be visible in Northern Quebec, Canada, according to Space.com. But, there still will be a view in New Hampshire.