In 2011, a project that surveyed the Milky Way galaxy for exoplanets — which are planets beyond our solar system — spotted an ...
Astronomers have hailed the incredible discovery of an Einstein ring, a phenomenon that occurs when the light from a distant ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recently made observations about galaxy clusters that will help shape our ...
Gift your sweetheart a bouquet of brilliant stars this Valentine's Day with a multi-telescope image of a gorgeous nebula.
NASA has captured six stunning and rare images of galaxies, showcasing their unique shapes and formations. Among them are ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy, ...
New findings explain the Phoenix cluster's mysterious starburst. Data confirm the cluster is actively cooling and able to generate a huge amount of stellar fuel on its own.
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...
This image of the Andromeda Galaxy, captured by the Herschel Space Observatory, reveals a detailed view of cool lanes of star formation.
A bouquet of thousands of stars in bloom has arrived. This composite image contains the deepest X-ray image ever made of the ...