A new study examines how much material from the closest star system to Earth will end up in orbit around the Sun, and how ...
A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.
A nebula that neighbors the Milky Way galaxy happens to be a powerhouse of forging stars, "a bouquet of thousands of stars in ...
The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray ...
Webb Telescope captures stunning new images of HH 30, revealing a dynamic protoplanetary disc where planets form.
Astronomers spent a decade compiling this special image with the Hubble Space Telescope and then stitched together 600 photos to showcase over 200 million stars.
Gift your sweetheart a bouquet of brilliant stars this Valentine's Day with a multi-telescope image of a gorgeous nebula.
Astronomers have discovered what seems to be a star racing through the Milky Way at 1.2 million mph, dragging a Neptune-sized ...
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...
Space scientists have unveiled a cosmic bouquet in time for Valentine's Day. The new image includes data from several ...