Astronomers around the world will have immediate access to early data from specific science observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which will be completed within the first five months of ...

2025 has been quite the year for astronomy and space, new discoveries and Northern Lights. One story rose above all the others — new and older telescopes are putting us on the cusp of monumental ...

Record-breaking total of 15,000+ citizen science observations from the SETI Institute & Unistellar Network — up substantially from ~10,000 in 2024. Observers are already tracking fading 3I/ATLAS, new ...

In a single day, scientists revealed advances spanning astronomy, space exploration, and energy technology. A German-built radio telescope arrived in Virginia to hunt for elusive dark matter particles ...

Recent advances in cometary science have yielded unprecedented insights into the composition, dynamics and evolution of cometary nuclei and their surrounding comae. Studies now demonstrate that comets ...

Unistellar’s global network of citizen scientists made hundreds of astronomical observations in 2021, including asteroid occultations, exoplanet transits and asteroid observations. Their work included ...

Citizen science isn’t new anymore. For decades, keen amateur naturalists have been gathering data about nature and the environment around them – and sharing it. But what is new is the rate at which ...

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A Thembeni scientist and author is helping shape South Africa’s climate response through a key national role. Dr Thabani Mazibuko has been appointed co-chairperson of the Climate Change Community of ...