A recent study reveals that the famous Wolf-Rayet 104 "pinwheel star" holds more mystery but is even less likely to be the ...

An artist’s concept of the famous Wolf-Rayet 104 “pinwheel star,” previously nicknamed the “Death Star.” New research ...

The Lowell Discovery Telescope stands as one of the largest telescopes in the country, swiftly adapting via unique instrument ...

Chile's Atacama desert is the driest non-polar region on Earth, where "the sky shines when the sun sets", said The Guardian.

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

New images of the infant universe captured by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) are the most precise "baby pictures" to ...

New research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has produced the clearest images yet of the universe's ...

The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early form - has yielded ...

Cosmic microwave background data support cosmology’s standard model but retain a mystery about the universe’s expansion rate.

At Mount St. Helens, volcano monitoring and trail maintenance efforts are set to degrade without help from federal agencies.

New insights from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer unprecedented images of the universe at 380,000 years old, revealing ...

A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty. The White House brushed back ...