"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...

On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...

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Scientists used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine select star-forming areas in the Extreme Outer Galaxy in near- ...

The James Webb Space Telescope provides astonishing details about the The Pillars of Creation, celestial structures in the Eagle Nebula.

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured and amazing view of the Sombrero Galaxy (Messier 104). The galaxy is ...

Venus and Saturn came within just a couple of finger widths apart in the sky, reaching their closest alignment on January 17 ...

Universal's Stella Nova Resort, opening in January 2025 with rates starting at $147 per night, offers a space-themed stay ...

Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside our galaxy.

The Large Magellanic Cloud is located about 1,60,000 light-years away and is between 10-20 percent as massive as the Milky ...

Supernovae are one of the most useful events in all of astronomy. Scientists can directly measure their power, their spin, ...

Adam Leroy, a professor of astronomy at The Ohio State University, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Henry Draper Medal.