On November 16, 1974, humans sent their first message to the stars in an attempt to contact extraterrestrials. They did this ...

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Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

In astrophotography, I would say 70% is technique and 30% is the equipment. I spent a lot of time learning the technique behind those incredible images of the galaxies, Zubuyer says ...

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

As we stand on the cusp of unprecedented breakthroughs, the fusion of AI and space technology is poised to reshape our ...

The Merger: James Webb Space Telescope depicts IC 1623 ... Tarantula Nebula: This mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across, Webb’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) displays the Tarantula ...

NASA will provide live coverage of the relocation Sunday morning on NASA+. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station plan to find a new docking port for a SpaceX Dragon in order to make ...

Hubble Space Telescope can "only see the universe in shades of grey," according to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Learn how the imagery is processed into amazing color views of the cosmos.

Astronomers have long-wondered if Vega, a star only 25 light-years from Earth, could host exoplanets. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / S. Wolff / K. Su / A. Gáspár composite A little over a ...

5 rare images of supermassive black holes captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope 5 stunning solar system images captured by NASA James Webb Space Telescope 5 stunning images of distant galaxies ...

By extrapolation, it is estimated that almost every star in the Galaxy has one or more planets. Over the last decade, NASA's Kepler space telescope surpassed expectations: it alone has detected ...