Researchers stitched together hundreds of images from the Very Large Telescope to form a breathtaking photo of a nearby ...

Hubble’s crystal-clear look at NGC 1786—an ancient globular cluster tucked inside the Large Magellanic Cloud—pulls us 160,000 ...

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" ...

The Chandra X-ray Observatory view of galaxy group NGC 4839 has revealed that it is "plunging into the Coma galaxy cluster ...

A team of international astronomers, including a University of Michigan doctoral student, were the first to publish the ...

NASA’s Opportunity rover became one of the most successful interplanetary missions in human history. However, that incredible journey came to a dramatic end in 2019 after 15 years of record-breaking ...

To mark its third year of highly productive science, astronomers used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to scratch ...

Now, NASA has released remarkable video captured during the historic flyby, offering the closest views of the sun ever ...

Our Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than we've detected so far. They're just too faint to be seen.