Using the Large Phased Array (LPA) and the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), astronomers from ...

In fact, these jets often expand into wide plumes or “lobes” that fan out far above and below their host galaxies. The jets ...

Astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell detected a strange signal from outer space that would lead to the discovery of the radio ...

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An international team led by the University of Oxford has identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a ...

Using the Tianma Radio Telescope (TMRT), researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy ...

The newly discovered structure, known as a cosmic filament, includes a “razor-thin” thread of galaxies. It’s giant, it spins, and it is 140 million light-years away from our solar system. Cosmic ...

With their extremely strong magnetic fields, magnetars have long been considered the prime culprit capable of producing the powerful bursts of energy known as fast radio bursts. The recent burst, ...

The secret Cold War role played by a giant radio telescope in the middle of the Cheshire countryside has been revealed.

Radio astronomy has changed how we view the universe, with radio telescopes allowing the retrieval of information beyond visible light by observing radio waves emitted from various astronomical ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have detected unexpected high-energy ultraviolet radiation around five ...

A federal astronomy observatory operator must face a retiree’s lawsuit alleging his “astronomer emeritus” role was terminated because he spoke out against the center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion ...