The potential risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032 dropped to nearly zero following new observations that helped better predict the asteroid's trajectory.
An unusual elliptical galaxy with a history of absorbing smaller galaxies appears to be approaching its next target.
A comet called ATLAS dazzled the southern skies for the last few weeks. Now it's heading out of view for half a million years ...
Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...
That’s because this glimpse at the largest known spiral galaxy is only possible because of data gathered by European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope, combined with far-ultraviolet ...
ESO Observations Help Almost Fully Rule out 2024 YR4 Asteroid Impact Feb. 25, 2025 — New observations of 2024 YR4 conducted with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's ...
How did the universe begin? A compact NASA space telescope that uses less power than a refrigerator is poised to chip away at ...