Astronomy

The world's first extremely detailed lunar map

Before man first set foot on the Moon, Johannes Hevelius published a detailed lunar atlas down to every crater.

Admire 7 planets in the Solar System appearing at the same time in the night sky

Astronomy enthusiasts around the world have just witnessed a special event when all seven planets of the Solar System appeared at the same time in the night sky.

Find out what created the most bizarre super objects in the universe

British scientists have uncovered a long-standing mystery in astronomy, involving the most bizarre things

The first Vietnamese to win Taiwan's international astronomy award

Associate Professor Dr. Hoang Chi Thiem, 45 years old, won the World Young Astronomer Lecture Award presented by Central University in Taiwan and Delta Electronics Corpo…

What is zenith sun?

In astronomy, the zenith is roughly understood as the point in the sky directly above the observer's head.

Rare 'ring of fire' solar eclipse in South America

Astronomy lovers in South America have been treated to a solar eclipse.

'Supermoon' will appear in mid-October

Astronomy enthusiasts will be able to admire the third supermoon of the year on October 17.

He built the world's largest telescope

The UK Astronomy Technology Center (UK ATC) has begun development of the first instrument on an advanced telescope called the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT).

For the first time, astronomy discovered a planet with half of its hemisphere in eternal darkness

Imagine if this happened to Earth, Americans would have to go to Vietnam just to see the Sun.

New discovery helps decode many mysteries about the early days of the Milky Way

Researchers at Germany's Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have identified 'strong candidates' that could be evidence of the early days of the Milky Way.

Female scientist in the Qing Dynasty: Knowledgeable in mathematics and astronomy, possessing a mindset far beyond the times

Vuong Trinh Nghi has become a bright star in the field of science, dubbed the 'Marie Curie of China'.

Boy builds telescope that can observe the surface of the Moon, with only wires and a few cans of soft drink

An interest in space phenomena and hours of reading about astronomy is what prompted Malick Ndiaye to design a telescope with what was already around him.

Meteor causes 'unrepairable' dent in James Webb glasses

An unexpectedly large meteorite crashed into the James Webb space telescope in late May, leaving a dent in the gilded mirror.

The James Webb and Hubble Telescopes: A Thoughtful Comparison!

James Webb's lens can see much more detail and go back in time than any other telescope in the world

James Webb Glasses will restart studies of 'ice giants' in our Solar System