ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.

The Gaia mission, launched by the European Space Agency, has completed a decade of groundbreaking astronomical observations, collecting over three trillion data points on two billion stars and ...

Gaia was launched on December 19, 2013, and began scanning the stars in July 2014. It mapped over two billion stars, ...

Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning red image of the Tarantula Nebula. it is a star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) galaxy. Hubble captured one of the most dynamic ...

An ultra-deep image from the National Science Foundation's Dark Energy Camera reveals a wide variety of galaxies in the ...

These bodies, hidden behind dense clouds of gas and dust, could represent a previously unknown type of interstellar object. The research, led by astrophysicist Takashi Shimonishi and his team, raises ...

I've been strengthening + bulking up like crazy, but is it enough for me to win a few arm wrestling competitions??

Just east of Betelgeuse is the fine binocular cluster NGC 2244. But the much fainter Rosette Nebula that lies around the cluster shows up nicely in this fine photo of it by EAAA member James Schultz.

Jarrod Bowen reflects on his unique journey from Herefordshire to east London, via Humberside along with the family members ...

7.“A few months after getting H1N1 flu, I started sleeping for very long periods of time (up to 20 hours, sometimes two days ...

Life after 2000 holds fear, fascination. By Bill Briggs Denver Post Staff Writer. Dec. 30 - The big millennium clock on the wall says there are less than 367 days left in this tir ...