A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova briefly outshines its stellar neighbors ...
The nearby bright star Vega is surrounded by a surprisingly smooth, 100 billion-mile-wide disk of cosmic dust, confirming ...
Recent findings from the International Space Station address wound healing, fine motor control in space, and radiation ...
Space-based telescopes are remarkable. Their view isn't obscured by the weather in our atmosphere, and so they can capture ...
A Chinese X-ray space telescope has already made several discoveries during its initial commissioning phase. The Einstein ...
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...
Astronomers have pointed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble at nearby star Vega. Surprisingly, they haven't found ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have found dozens of elusive brown dwarfs — strange objects larger than planets but ...
NOAA's new Compact Coronagraph, CCOR-1, onboard the GOES-19 satellite, has begun transmitting its first images, revealing ...
Research indicates that the James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm the presence of life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets in the "Goldilocks zone," enhancing the likelihood of discovering ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a powerful tool for exploring space, launched in December 2021. It can see faraway ...
This pair of galaxies is currently in the process of colliding and merging into one, a process that will take around a billion years.