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Long before the full moon rises, shifting sunlight transforms the lunar surface into one of the sky's best telescope targets.

A new European-led telescope could map the dusty, hidden half of the universe, all without using fossil fuels. If you have ...

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John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Go outside right now. What’s the farthest thing you can see? A tree? A bird? What about the Moon? It’s 250,000 miles away. The Sun is 400 times farther than that, at nearly 100 million miles (but ...

Scientists have detected gamma rays from the Crab Nebula, the most famous of supernova remnants, using a next-generation telescope that opens the door for astrophysicists to study some of the most ...

A Cambridge postgraduate student, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, stumbled upon a groundbreaking discovery while sifting through radio ...