Astronomers from the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) in India and elsewhere have conducted a long-term photometric and spectroscopic study of a young stellar object ...

A new study from BYU professor of physics and astronomy Darin Ragozzine and former undergraduate student Maia Nelsen provides new insight into the structure of objects in the Kuiper Belt. Using data ...

Multi-wavelength astronomical observations, combining X-ray data (e.g., from Chandra) with optical data (e.g., from Hubble), reveal detailed structures and processes in various celestial objects, ...

A pair of scientists may have figured out interstellar asteroid ‘Oumuamua’s secret — and it’s not an alien spaceship after all. When the first known interstellar object passed through our Solar System ...

Kaitlin Gunther, a fourth-year psychology and computer science double major from Webster, N.Y., is trying to better understand how fish view the world. RIT will showcase a variety of research projects ...

As grad school approached for astrophysics senior Atsuhiro Yaginuma, he did not know what he wanted to study. That was until July 1, when the third ever interstellar object — a body originating from ...