It is clear that human beings, throughout history, have always had a constant curiosity to discover everything that happens ...

Explore the James Webb Space Telescope's incredible discovery: a cosmic alignment revealing the teenage years of our Milky ...

Thanks to NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, we can now dive deeper into our home galaxy. From dazzling star clusters to swirling nebulae, these stunning images reveal the Milky Way’s hidden beauty.

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

Possibly one of the best-known constellations in the northern sky, Ursa Major—or the Great Bear—contains an asterism of seven ...

Without Andromeda as a proxy for spiral galaxies in the universe at large, astronomers would know much less about the structure and evolution of the Milky Way, according to the ... of stars that ...

It appears as a fuzzy cigar shape ... spiral galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Edwin Hubble. Previously, scientists thought the entire universe existed within the Milky Way, per the ...

The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...

The Needle Galaxy, known for its elongated shape resembling a needle, is a spiral galaxy located about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. NGC 6744, located roughly 30 million ...

New 3D maps of the Milky Way confirm ... isn't the flat spiral disk we thought it was before -- dark matter or collisions with other galaxies could have twisted it out of shape.