ALMA and other radio telescopes provide the first direct evidence that merging galaxies can produce disk galaxies.
ALMA reached a major milestone by extending its vision fully into the realm of the submillimeter.
Astronomers using the GBT find Milky Way is part of ginormous supercluster of galaxies called Laniakea.
The 2014 Karl G Jansky Lectureship was awarded to Dr Jill C Tarter of the SETI Institute.
Astronomers have used a worldwide network of radio telescopes to resolve a controversy over the distance to a famous star cluster — a controversy that posed a potential challenge to scientists’ basic understanding of how stars form and evolve.
Star-forming filaments in Orion are brimming with dust grains of unusual size.