These things take millions of years to go from one stellar neighborhood to another, so this thing has likely been traveling ...

An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.

NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...

A new composite image of the Andromeda Galaxy is offering an unprecedented view of our closest spiral galactic neighbor.

The Andromeda galaxy is also known as Messier 31. It is a spiral galaxy located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. On ...

Take a deep breath: the universe is not just big it’s mind-bogglingly, practically scandalously huge. And it’s growing. A ...

“For example, Chandra’s X-rays reveal the high-energy radiation around the supermassive black hole at the center of M31 as ...

The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

Early Spiral Galaxy Captured for the First Time Using Gravitational Lenses . For the first time ever, scientists have ...

Witness the breathtaking beauty of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, through 6 stunning images captured by NASA's Hubble Space ...

Highlighting 10 major astronomical milestones of the past century in celebration of the Royal Greenwich Observatory’s 350th anniversary Founded in 1675 by King Charles II, the Royal Observatory ...

Learn about the new research that changes the estimates of the Milky Way’s demise.