The blue regions of NGC 4303, seen in the background of the image, reveal the galaxy's already-formed stars. ... Face to face with a galaxy | Space photo of the day for May 9, 2025.

From a Mars rover selfie to an astronaut's view of the flower moon, these space images will give you a new perspective on our ...

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A new 527-megapixel image captures two open star clusters, NGC 456 and NGC 460, orbiting our Milky Way galaxy. The image uses ...

Astronomers have discovered bizarre “blue blobs” in space. These blobs are clusters of young, blue stars that are isolated from any parent galaxy, suggesting they formed from a galactic ...

This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

Spectacular blue spiral light brightens up night sky, likely from Space X rocket Many social media commenters likened the stunning display to a spiral galaxy By Michael Dorgan Fox News ...

Galaxy clusters contain hundreds of galaxies, a lot of hot gas, and even more invisible dark matter. A cluster’s extreme mass warps space-time, and light from more distant objects follows those ...

An image of galaxy AGC 198691 (nicknamed Leoncino, or “little lion”) taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. NASA/A. Hirschauer & J. Salzer, Indiana University/J. Cannon, Macalester College/K ...

This NASA photo released May 8, 2003, was made from 250 separate exposures taken by the Hubble Space Telescope from December 2, 2002, to January 11, 2003, and shows the nearest neighboring spiral ...

The image above might look like something many Americans will see at a 4th of July fireworks display. They depict a single galaxy, named the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, or Messier 83, processed in ...

Scientists say they finally have an explanation for a mystifying, bright blue light that came from deep in space. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be ...