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: ...
When most people imagine traveling to space, they picture breathtaking, colorful swirls or sparkly stars like the images ...
A research team from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has conducted a study on the binary fraction ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captures NGC 6000’s glowing yellow core and brilliant blue spiral arms, showcasing stars of all ...
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 ...
Aug. 7 (UPI) --NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has discovered evidence of a giant planet orbiting a star in the solar system closest to Earth, the administration announced Thursday. The Alpha ...
Astronomers have detected a giant exoplanet—between three and ten times the size of Jupiter—hiding in the swirling disk of gas and dust surrounding a young star. Earlier observations of this star, ...
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 ...