At the Paranal Observatory, the UT4 telescope doesn't just stargaze—it actively creates its own stars using powerful lasers ...

The massive dome measures 305 feet (93 meters) in diameter, or about the size of a football field and stands 263 feet (80 ...

The photo was taken by Eduardo Garcés from the Cerro Paranal mountain, home to ESO's Very Large Telescope, which is about 14 miles (23 kilometers) from the ELT, capturing a silhouette of the dome ...

Here's how. Astronomers will now follow up the investigation of M83 with the Hubble Space Telescope, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), and the Very Large Telescope (VLT).

Scientists used the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) to make this exciting discovery. Several ...

and the Very Large Telescope (VLT), to further explore the nature of the gas and confirm the presence of a supermassive black hole in M83. These observations will help ascertain whether the newly ...

The image of Luke Skywalker gazing wistfully across the desert of Tatooine while a pair of “suns” set on the horizon is among ...

In blue is a map showing the total mass concentration (mostly dark matter) based on data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, the VLT (Very Large Telescope), and the Subaru telescope. Optical ...

For the first time, substantial evidence of a 90-degree trajectory around a pair of stars has been reported, thanks to images ...