The NASA James Webb Space Telescope's Picture of the spiral galaxy NGC 2090, placed in the constellation Columba. This stunning image, created using data from Webb’s MIRI and NIRCam instruments, ...

Stars don’t just form planets—they may also re-supply their disks with gas, reshaping how and where planets emerge.

As dust storms continue to hit El Paso, one after the other, local doctors say our lungs will struggle to recover from respiratory issues. UTEP environmental expert Dr. Gabriel Ibarra-Mejia and his ...

Astronomers have developed a computer simulation to explore, in unprecedented detail, magnetism and turbulence in the ...

NASA chiefs took advantage of an unusual cosmic event to get their first detailed glimpse inside the mysterious planet this ...

Rather than solid arms, spiral galaxies may show density waves—regions where matter slows down and bunches up, like cars in ...

Cosmologist Katie Mack breaks down what the latest findings about dark energy mean for our universe’s future. Either way, it won’t be happy. Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI ...

John Grunsfeld captured a breathtaking image of the Tadpole Galaxy, shaped by past collisions and marked by bright bursts of star formation along its sweeping tail. David Leckrone's Hubble Ultra Deep ...

Black holes are the hungry monsters of the cosmos: enormously dense objects that can suck in any material which strays too ...

In a groundbreaking study published on April 30, 2025, in Popular Science, astronomers from the exoALMA project have captured ...

However, not all spiral galaxies are created equal, as two recent images from the Hubble Space Telescope show. The image above shows galaxy NGC 3596, a neat and orderly spiral galaxy. And the image ...

Using cutting-edge theoretical models and data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have transformed ...