Two new studies have measured the expansion of the universe in our immediate cosmic neighborhood using a novel method that analyzes the motion of two nearby galaxy groups within their surrounding ...

Four major astronomy projects worth ₹3,500 crore announced in the Union Budget, set for completion in 3 to 13 years.

A new study has estimated the universe’s possible age by using precise data on stars.

The oldest stars in the Milky Way are forcing a fresh look at one of cosmology’s biggest arguments. If some of them are about ...

Michael S Turner argues that the next breakthrough in particle physics and cosmology may be just around the corner.

Astronomers studying the Milky Way's oldest stars have estimated that the Universe is about 13.6 billion years old.

The Door Peninsula Astronomical Society (DPAS) invites the public to its monthly meeting, when board member Steve ...

Scientists propose a gravitational-wave method called the stochastic standard siren to measure the Hubble constant, offering an independent way to examine the universe’s expansion and the Hubble ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has started releasing its first discoveries: including supernovae, variable stars and asteroids, which will from now on be discovered at an astonishing rate as it begins ...

A blood-red moon will soon grace the skies for a total lunar eclipse, and there won't be another until late 2028.

A team of scientists says it's possible to use tiny ripples in space and time, or gravitational waves, to measure the rate at which our universe is expanding. This could solve one of the biggest ...