The Hubble Space Telescope has been a monumental tool in astronomy for over 30 years, providing breathtaking and mysterious ...

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Scientists have long puzzled over a discrepancy in how fast the universe is expanding, but new, sharper data from the James Webb Space Telescope may finally be solving the mystery. By refining ...

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is the closest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, visible to the naked eye and set to merge ...

Scientists using radio wavelength data from the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) spotted a strangely ...

NGC 520 is a bright and highly distorted galaxy in the constellation Pisces, discovered by William Herschel in 1784.

Calling this object a “nebula” is a bit of a misnomer, but galaxy IC 2574 does feature impressively large star-forming ...

Addressing a rapt crowd on LMU's sun-filled Westchester campus, the best-selling author told graduates we have each won the ...

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The object at the center of this discovery is called (148780 ... of the most powerful telescopes in the world. They used the Hubble Space Telescope and the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii ...

View more add This pursuit of answers—fueled by our scientists' curiosity, intellect, and creativity—has resulted in substantial breakthroughs over the last hundred years, including Edwin Hubble’s ...