An interstellar discovery that resembles a crystal ball is captivating space enthusiasts around the world. New images of the ...

A miniature forest of robotically controlled optical fibers has sprouted from the end of the 120-inch Shane Telescope at Lick Observatory near San Jose, letting astronomers capture and analyze faint ...

Subaru Telescope opened its doors to astronomers from all over the world in December, 2000. In the five years since then, the telescope’s capabilities have been further advanced through ongoing ...

A new telescope image from Hawaii's Maunakea summit is delivering spooky vibes about five months early for Halloween. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A deep image of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS captured by the ...

An early image of the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov, taken by the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph on the Gemini North Telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawai'i. Image Credit: Gemini Observatory/NSF/AURA Share ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is captured in this image by the Gemini North telescope. The incredible sensitivity of Gemini North's Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS-N) reveals the comet’s compact coma — a cloud of ...

Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has just been discovered. Using the Gemini North telescope, astronomers have ...