Some ten million light-years away from Earth sits a brilliant spiral galaxy officially called NGC 253 but known by many ...

For over a century, astronomers have marveled at the beauty and complexity of spiral galaxies, which feature arms covered in ...

The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same size and mass, with a similar spiral ...

NASA says they were taken as part of the Physics at High Angular resolution in Nearby GalaxieS ... The spiral galaxy NGC 4303's central region is seen about midway down in this image, ...

The Webb telescope’s images of NGC 1433, NGC 7496 & NGC 1365 reveal the galaxies' networks of gas and dust in extraordinary detail. This data is part of an ongoing Webb survey of 19 spiral galaxies.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to discover 20 billion new galaxies over the next decade. A total view of the Virgo ...

"In the Milky Way, we can achieve extremely high resolution, but we lack a global view since we're inside it. For more distant galaxies, we can get a global view, but not the fine detail.

These Webb images are part of a large, long-standing project, the Physics at High Angular resolution in Nearby GalaxieS (PHANGS) program, which is supported by more than 150 astronomers worldwide.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released some of its first images. Its powerful new telescope will be able to quickly ...

The USPS will celebrate the continued exploration of deep space with an extremely high-definition image of a spiral galaxy 32 million light years from Earth -- an image that will be affixed to a new ...

The high resolution images that Webb has provided has allowed the researchers to peer through the gas and dust and into the heart of the galaxies. Tech. Entertainment. Science.

Scientists spot high-speed galaxy collision 11 billion light-years away: 'We hence call this system the cosmic joust' NASA diagnoses fracture in a 'huge cosmic bone' using X-ray observatory ...