Over 40 stars in a galaxy billions of light-years away were photographed, offering a glimpse into an era when the universe ...

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. See W.M. Keck Observatory imagery of X7 ...

One of the first constellations amateur astronomers come to recognize, the Queen offers observers many worthy sights.

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...

I’ve used this fact a gazillion times; every atom in your body has been through the core of a star! The carbon in our bones ...

The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a distant galaxy. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, history's largest and most ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique image that revealed 44 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light ...

The Firefly Sparkle Galaxy is the first Milky Way-sized galaxy to ever be found while still in the process of forming.

There are many observations from JWST that have challenged our understanding of how galaxies grow and evolve in the early universe. Just to add another, a galaxy that looks like the Milky Way and is ...

But the state-of-the-art space observatory has recently imaged two grand design spiral galaxies, and one appears to be the ...

It has been just over three years since JWST was launched into space and in that time, the telescope has dramatically ...

It’s beautiful but also a reminder of the ultimate fate that awaits our own Milky Way galaxy. The image was captured using the NOIRLabs’ International Gemini Observatory. NOIRLabs says that ...