A NASA satellite that’s been orbiting as space junk since 1967, Relay 2, emitted an unexpected, powerful radio burst that ...

A powerful and mysterious blast of radio waves that astronomers believed was a fast radio burst (FRB) from far beyond the ...

Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to the emergence of stars marks a critical shift known as Cosmic ...

Astronomers have finally deciphered the mystery of a peculiar bright burst in space, initially spotted using a large radio ...

Smith, the former Astronomer Royal, who has died aged 102, was a pioneer of radio astronomy, carrying out research which ...

"This is a unique opportunity to learn how the universe's first light emerged from the darkness." ...

In the vast, dark expanse of the universe, there lies a mystery about the first stars—massive, luminous celestial bodies that ...

An object astronomers initially thought to be a high-speed burst of radio waves from deep space last year has been revealed ...

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) have remained a mystery to astronomers even since the first was detected in 2007 (known as the ...

Starlink already dims its spacecraft in visible light by tipping solar panels away from Sun reflections. A similar hardware ...

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

Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to light with the formation of the first stars and galaxies is a ...