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  1. Astronomy - Science News

    Nov 5, 2025 · Astronomy See a 3-D map of stellar nurseries based on data from the Gaia telescope The map, spanning 4,000 light-years from the sun in all directions, combines a chart …

  2. Citizen scientists make cosmic discoveries with a global telescope …

    Mar 4, 2025 · On balconies and in backyards, Wi-Fi–enabled telescopes are connecting astronomy enthusiasts across six continents.

  3. Using AI, historians track how astronomy ideas spread in the 16th …

    Oct 30, 2024 · A new AI machine learning technique helped historians analyze 76,000 pages from astronomy textbooks spanning nearly two centuries.

  4. See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing …

    Apr 24, 2025 · Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

  5. Stargazing at the Udvar-Hazy Center - National Air and Space …

    Join Museum staff and members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club for a view of the night sky through our telescopes. Stargazing will take place outside in the bus parking lot at the …

  6. Seven superclouds sit just beyond the solar system

    Aug 4, 2025 · The superclouds probably produce star-forming clouds of gas, since most nearby stellar nurseries are located within the giants.

  7. Astronomy Programs - National Air and Space Museum

    See the night's sky as never before. Explore the cosmos from the comfort of your home. Discover the secrets of the Sun. You can do all this and more with our unique astronomy programs, led …

  8. Astronomy Program - National Air and Space Museum

    Join the Museum and local astronomy groups for an evening of stargazing at the Eisenhower Memorial.

  9. Space - Science News

    4 days ago · The Space topic features the latest news in astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, exoplanets, astrobiology and more.

  10. In 20th century, astronomers opened their minds to gazillions of ...

    Feb 2, 2017 · In 20th century, astronomers opened their minds to gazillions of galaxies Telescopes in U.S. West revealed vastly larger, expanding universe