The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...
The Phantom Galaxy (M74) has been imaged in infrared and optical light using the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured imagery of the most distant single star found yet. It took the light from the star 12 ...
The Universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous -- and highly debated -- results had shown: The Universe is expanding faster than predicted by ...
Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched ...
Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.
An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
Astronomers have captured the most detailed infrared images yet of an active galactic nucleus (AGN), using the Large ...
Controversial new findings have reignited the longstanding cosmological quarrel involving what astronomers call the "Hubble ...