A century ago, Edwin Hubble revolutionized our understanding of the universe by proving that the Milky Way is just one of many galaxies in an ever-expanding cosmos. This breakthrough led to the ...
The next partial eclipse will happen in the early hours of March 29, with it being visible mostly in the northeast starting ...
Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.
Euclid has two instruments: its visible light camera, VIS, and its near-infrared light camera, NISP. NISP allows Euclid to ...
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced the most detailed image yet of the Antennae Galaxies. Hubble previously ...
This collage of images from the Flame Nebula shows a near-infrared light view from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on the left, while the two insets at the right show the near-infrared view taken by ...
The Flame Nebula was discovered by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel on January 1, 1786. It is part of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, which includes such famous nebulae as the ...
Even though Hubble can't observe the brown dwarfs in the Flame Nebula to as low a mass as Webb can, it was crucial in identifying candidates for further study. This study is an example of how Webb ...
A dazzling spiral galaxy and a brilliant foreground star create an illusion of proximity in a breathtaking new Hubble image. The star, much closer to Earth, stands out with its four diffraction spikes ...
Stunning new imagery and other data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) reveal new details about a pair of enigmatic infrared ring structures accompanying a distant planetary nebula. The new ...
The legendary Hubble Space Telescope has turned its gaze to the Ursa Major-adjacent galaxy UGC 5460, revealing spiral arms, star clusters and a possible supernova "imposter".