NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing view of barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559. It is about 35 million light ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image depicts the cosmic tangle that is MCG+05-31-045, a pair of interacting galaxies located 390 million light-years away and a part of the Coma galaxy cluster.

When two of its reaction wheels (maneuvering devices) failed by 2013, NASA turned to the science team for advisement, and the ...

Earth, between sweltering Venus and frozen Mars, formed and orbits within a band where water could persist in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases. Mars had surface water, but not as much as Earth, and ...

The Pillars of Creation are towering gas and dust structures in the Eagle Nebula, where new stars form. They are located about 6,500 light-years away. The Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex is a colorful ...

Astrophysicists from Durham University have developed a new model to estimate the likelihood of intelligent life forming in ...

Uranus, of course, is the seventh planet from the sun, 1.6 billion miles from Earth at their closest orbits. It was in the ...

The crowds watched the canyon keenly, peering through zoom lenses and binoculars and eyeglasses. The ancient layers had ...

The final supermoon of 2024, the Beaver Moon of November, thrilled skywatchers around the world as it ushered in the weekend ...

SpaceX's Starship megarocket is set to takeoff on its sixth uncrewed flight test as early as Monday evening from Boca Chica, Texas.

Most of us see 5 or 6 stars in the Pleiades, a.k.a. the Seven Sisters, star cluster. But there are a whole lot more. The ...