Astronomy is poised for another leap. In the next several years, major ground-based telescopes will come online, including the Extremely…
A NASA-led team of researchers created a simulation that demonstrates what the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will see.
When is 50,000 light-years only a small distance? When three galaxies are that close to one another. At that range,…
How do you measure an object's weight from a distance? You could guess at its distance and therefore derive its…
The latest JWST deep-field image provides a breathtaking view of Pandora's Cluster, which was previously imaged by Hubble.
The Hubble Space Telescope recently captured the appearance of several asymmetrical ‘spokes’ rising above the rings of Saturn, marking a…
Amateur astronomer Giuseppe Donatiello discovered three faint galaxies that machine learning missed.
The Tarantula Nebula, also called 30 Doradus, is the brightest star-forming region in our part of the galaxy. It's in…
Here’s another striking image from the venerable Hubble Space Telescope. These billows of blue and red show a detailed look…
The Venerable Hubble Space Telescope has cemented its place in history. Some call it the most successful science experiment ever.…