When most people imagine traveling to space, they picture breathtaking, colorful swirls or sparkly stars like the images ...
The cluster of galaxies known as Arp 194 is enormous – over 100,000 light-years from top to bottom – and it’s filled with young, blue stars burning at extremely high temperatures. According to AP: ...
From the huge smoke plume seen from the LA wildfires to a new sweeping view of Earth, these space images will give you a new perspective on our planet and our universe.
A research team from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has conducted a study on the binary fraction ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a giant protostar blasting jets, seen diagonally here, on the edge of the Milky Way. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / Yu Cheng / Joseph DePasquale In a ...
Our Milky Way galaxy never sits still: it rotates and wobbles. And now, data from the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope reveal that our galaxy also has a giant wave rippling outwards from ...
The nights surrounding Aug. 29 are a great time to spot the stars of the famous 'Summer Triangle' asterism, bisected by the glowing band of the Milky Way, with an early-setting crescent moon providing ...
Need a break from all the breaking news just to marvel at our small, delicate world? There's always something happening in space, and humanity is documenting it more quickly and clearly than ever ...