On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a surprising asteroid trail while observing a distant spiral galaxy 102 million light-years away.

A century ago, Edwin Hubble began the race to the edge of the cosmos Damond Benningfield In 1930, Albert Einstein met with astronomers (including Edwin Hubble, at Einstein's left, back row) at Mount ...

Roundup of Friday's state slowpitch softball tournament action at Kiwanis Field in Yakima. The Greater Spokane League was the ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has made a significant breakthrough in the field of astronomy by refining the age of the ...

On human timescales, the universe may as well be eternal. It’ll be here long after our species and our planet are gone, but ...

How Stephen Hawking flip-flopped on whether the Universe has a beginning More specifically, the book focuses on the Hubble constant, the measured rate of the Universe’s expansion — a key parameter in ...

Earlier this week, public documents showed ICE is planning to extend its resources in Vermont to collect information that could lead to arrests.

They said it could open a new chapter in studies to reveal the nature of dark energy, the Hubble tension, and the history and fate of the universe’s expansion. This research was supported by the ...

After a century of observations spanning the breadth of the cosmos and theoretical insights that push humanity's vision of the universe to its utmost limits, we can finally, confidently say that the ...

Astrophysicists have presumed for nearly a century that the universe will just keep expanding for all eternity, driven by an invisible force called dark energy. But new data suggest that this is ...

HD 140283, better known as the Methuselah star, is around 200 light-years from Earth, in the constellation of Libra. It is known to be a high-velocity, sub-giant star, and one of the closest ...