In 2009, NASA's Hubble, Chandra X-ray, and Spitzer Space Telescopes teamed up to capture a breathtaking image of the Milky Way's center, uncovering glowing arcs of warm gas heated by powerful, massive ...

An astronomer breaks down 3 key components that allow researchers to make groundbreaking discoveries — and decide when ...

NASA has launched a new project that lets everyday people team up with scientists to explore space. The goal is simple: help ...

NASA is reaching out to the public to help classify thousands of galaxies captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.

The classification could help scientists answer questions about how the shapes of galaxies have changed over time, what ...

In its quest to chart the evolution of the universe, ESA’s space telescope has already amassed a massive catalog of galaxies ...

The Galaxy Zoo classification interface shows you an image from NASA's Webb telescope and asks you questions about it.Image credit ...

Early risers will be able to catch a celestial “smiley face” in the eastern predawn sky Friday morning, as Venus and Saturn ...

Gough’s blowtorch theory and the evolutionary cosmology is, he suggested, “more exciting and attractive right now than the ...

On Thursday, April 24, 2025, the Hubble Space Telescope will celebrate 35 years in space. Can it still hold its own and prove ...

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is gearing up to illuminate the universe’s darkest secrets with groundbreaking new ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A newly discovered green comet tracked by telescopes has likely broken apart as it swung by the sun, dashing hopes of a naked-eye spectacle. Comet SWAN, hailing from the Oort ...