A huge team of astronomers have combined forces to use the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) to…
Interferometers are some of the most highly advanced sensor instruments that humans have made. They are used in everything from…
I'd never seen galaxy images like this before. Nobody had! These images highlight star forming regions in nearby(ish) galaxies. There…
Work has begun on the sixth and seventh mirror segments for the Giant Magellan Telescope, which will begin studying the…
In the vein of “go big or go home,” the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has launched a stunning new website…
By combining two exoplanet detection methods for the first time ever, the GRAVITY collaboration has confirmed the existence of a…
Using the ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), an international team of astronomers observed gas clouds that in the early Universe…
Why report on an asteroid that has no chance of hitting Earth? Because this asteroid, known as 2006 QV89, has…
Using the Very Large Telescope, a team of ESO scientists took some stunningly clear images of a double asteroid that…
We've finally got our first optical look at an exoplanet and its atmosphere, and boy is it a strange place.…