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On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...
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How weird is the Milky Way?
By studying what makes the Milky Way unique, astronomers are hoping to understand our galaxy’s past and unravel the mystery ...
The image reveals swirling gas and dust near the Tarantula Nebula-our nearby universe’s most prolific star factory, 160,000 ...
A supernova explosion occurred on July 4, 1054, resulting from the death of a star estimated to be nine to eleven times the ...
NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...
Hubble captures three infant stars lighting up a blue nebula, with a secret protostar forming in a shadowed disc below.
President Donald Trump's NASA nominee Jared Isaacman to be NASA's top boss is seen during a U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation confirmation hearing on Wednesday, April ...
This spectacular star-forming region is one of the first images from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.
A team of scientists has developed a new model for ‘very massive stars’ and their impact on the formation of black holes.