A gigantic array of radio dishes proposed for the Utah desert could advance our understanding of physics and help us decode ...

Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to the emergence of stars marks a critical shift known as Cosmic ...

A powerful and mysterious blast of radio waves that astronomers believed was a fast radio burst (FRB) from far beyond the ...

A NASA satellite that’s been orbiting as space junk since 1967, Relay 2, emitted an unexpected, powerful radio burst that ...

"This is a unique opportunity to learn how the universe's first light emerged from the darkness." ...

Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely ...

This is the first time an object in its class has been detected in X-rays. The discovery could lead to a better understanding ...

The sharpest images of the universe are created when radio telescopes around the world work together. For the first time, the world's largest network of radio telescopes, EVN, has observed ...

After taking a closer look, however, the team realized that the only viable source for the burst was NASA’s dead Relay 2, a ...

Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to light with the formation of the first stars and galaxies is a key turning point in the universe's development, known as the Cosmic Dawn.

Radio telescopes saw a strange burst of unknown energy in June 2024. Now we know it was from Relay 2, an early telecommunications satellite.

Astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to peer into the early universe and uncover the ...