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

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

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 ...

Astronomy fans can zoom in practically forever into the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory ...

The Vera C Rubin observatory, home to the world's most powerful digital camera, promises to transform our understanding of ...

The Vera C. Rubin observatory will host a “first look” event at 11 a.m. ET on Monday, June 23. You can watch it live right ...

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 ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed Herbig-Haro 49/50, an outflow from a nearby still-forming star, in high-resolution near- and mid-infrared light. The intricate features of the outflow, ...

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 ...