A new discovery, made using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), may just be the weirdest exoplanet yet, possessing an ...

Scientists themselves might benefit from reading Scientific American! In the July/August 2025 issue, there are two Advances ...

NASA’s decision to shut down a $1 billion infrared space telescope, even as it continued to send back spectacular images, was ...

Astronomers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and UCLA will develop a next-generation instrument for detecting and ...

Visitors to the Sunwheel can see the sun rising and setting over the winter solstice stones from approximately Dec. 16 ...

Stanford engineers debuted a new framework introducing computational tools and self-reflective AI assistants, potentially ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS will get closest to Earth on Dec. 19, and astronomers will be watching.

“With this new machine-learning tool, the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope can help scientists build a more accurate 3-D map ...

We're in Fort Davis today for conversations about the dark skies and the ways Texas is contributing to space science.

The most convincing evidence to date of a dense atmosphere around a rocky planet outside the solar system has been found in ...

We are in Germany and it's winter, so we can confidently assume that it is cold, with possible snow covering the fields and ...

These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the ...