NASA has released a close-up image of the closest star-forming region to Earth,called Rho Ophiuchi,which is about 390 light years away.
An 18-year program has collected evidence for waves that could paint our most vivid picture yet of the universe’s birth.
If you live in or near a city,you’re probably affected by light pollution.
There will be a lot of activity surrounding the winter solstice on Thursday.
Professor Matthew Bailes has been honoured for his role in the discovery of fast radio bursts,mysterious pulses of energy from beyond the Milky Way.
Videos posted online show a meteor plummeting to Earth near Townsville on Saturday night,with locals reporting a loud bang and a bright flash of light.
Politicians interfering with peer-reviewed science grants is a “widespread source of despair” and should be stamped out,a review has found.
Darkness fell across the North West Cape about 11.29am AWST when the moon completely blocked the sun for a minute after temperatures dropped by five degrees suddenly.
Western Australia is the winner this time,with Thursday’s total solar eclipse best seen from Exmouth. But if you’re in Perth you won’t miss out entirely.
“The main show is the totality”:Thousands of eclipse chasers will assemble on Thursday in Exmouth,WA,where the moon will completely block out the sun during a rare hybrid solar eclipse.
Tens of thousands of international and interstate eclipse chasers are expected to flock to Exmouth on Thursday when the moon casts a 40 kilometre-wide shadow over the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef region.