Tributes have been paid to a "towering figure in British astronomy" who has died aged 102. Sir Francis Graham-Smith was ...

We're celebrating our role as hosts of the UK's leading astronomy conference next week (7-11 July) with a series of free ...

The Royal Astronomical Society's (RAS) National Astronomy Meeting 2025 connects diverse communities ranging from professional ...

Dr Victoria Fawcett has been named as the winner of the 2025 Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship by the Royal Astronomical ...

Disk galaxies, like our own Milky Way galaxy, commonly consist of both a thick and thin disk of stars—each with different ...

Almost a thousand of the world’s top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK’s National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) 2025. NAM is the flagship annual event ...

NASA telescopes in Chile have discovered a comet from interstellar space, making its closest approach in October.

Among the local activities and attractions on tap is a special event at the Regina observatory along with an eclectic mix of ...

Almost a thousand of the world's top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK's National Astronomy ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists spotted thin and thick disks in galaxies as far back as 10 billion years ago ...

I f you look up at the Moon tonight through binoculars or a small telescope, you may be able to see an unusual feature: a ...