Astronomers have discovered the first evidence of a white dwarf wiped out by a double-detonation supernova, also providing ...

Astronomers are excited about the first test images released today from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which show the ...

We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...

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

The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured ...

Sweeping views of nebulae and dancing galaxies prove the telescope’s enormous field of view and ultra-high-res capabilities.

On July 1, after spending 11 years under design and construction, the European Space Agency’s Euclid Space Telescope successfully launched. Now, the spacecraft has sent back the first taste of ...

The first images from Euclid, planets, invisible rings, and the first hints of a neutron star’s wispy magnetic field. Here are the 8 space photos that melted our minds in 2023 ...

The image, about 39,000 light-years across, also features background galaxies, including an edge-on spiral galaxy on the left side of NGC 1546. The photo was taken using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3.

NASA’S James Webb Space Telescope has captured direct images of a planet outside of our solar system, which is the first time ...

A powerful new telescope in Chile is set to transform astronomy, and its first pictures of stellar nurseries and galaxies have just been unveiled ...

President Biden unveiled the first color image from the James Webb Space Telescope on Monday, a jaw-dropping "deep field" photo capturing the faint light of uncounted suns in thousands of never ...