The Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest galactic neighbor, is a majestic spiral galaxy like the Milky Way. Let’s uncover some ...

Learn about the thermal light echo, observed by NASA, that causes intricate layers of interstellar gas and dust to emit an ...

In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the Space ...

Astronomers have identified a rare cosmic phenomenon: a supermassive black hole, known as J0410−0139, located 12.9 billion ...

Edwin Hubble's discovery of the expanding universe transformed cosmology, revealing countless galaxies and laying the ...

NASA's Instagram posted a photo of a Sandhill Crane at the Kennedy Space Center. This highlights how the center blends space ...

A team of astronomers led by David Sand, a professor of astronomy at the University of Arizona Steward Observatory, has uncovered three faint and ...

To see distant galaxies and fainter star clusters, time a trip around a new moon, when the night is at its darkest.

A cosmic object spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope has flummoxed astronomers. Now, a research team has studied ...

"At first, I thought I completely messed up during our research," Olivia Achenbach of the United States Naval Academy told ...

The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star ...