Using a global network of telescopes, astronomers have detected the lowest-mass dark object yet found in the universe.

The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors ...

The object was detected by observing how its gravity distorts light behind it. Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint ...

In a new study, physicists have proposed that the Universe could one day reverse its expansion and collapse in a dramatic event known as the "Big Crunch." ...

The Al-Ojairi Scientific Center announced Saturday that six photographers from Kuwait and the Gulf region won top spots in the Arab Astronomy Photography Competition. The competition was held under ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team led by Northwestern University has for the first time ...

Bates is welcoming a large group of new faculty this year. Seventeen tenured or tenure-track professors will join the college ...

Astronomy is, in essence, an exercise in inference. We cannot touch the stars, nor scoop up galaxies in a lab. Instead, we ...

Welcome to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, where the pursuit of scientific discovery and innovation meets cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Our ...

A new study from Tel Aviv University has predicted, for the first time, the groundbreaking results that can be obtained from ...

How old are the stars? Even with the most accurate tools currently available for modeling stellar evolution, the answer ...