Day is set to turn into night when the sun vanishes from the sky during a rare total solar eclipse on a remote peninsula on the Western Australian coast.
Space lovers are in for a treat on Tuesday night, 8 November, when a blood moon will grace Australia's skies, causing the Earth's only natural satellite to glow a spectacular reddish colour.
The James Webb Space Telescope's inaugural images have opened a new chapter of cosmic exploration, but astronomers say the observatory's most consequential discoveries may well be those they have yet to even imagine.
An international team led by astronomers at The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered the fastest-growing black hole of the last nine billion years.
“Back when I was at high school and people were saying ‘physics is too hard,’ it was easy to listen because there was nobody like me that did physics,” says Master’s student...
Weather permitting, early risers are in for a celestial treat this Sunday when four planets in our solar system align in the sky, culminating in a "romantic" display between Venus and Jupiter
Australians will be treated to a spectacular meteor shower with streaking lights of shooting stars on display from early morning this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting.