Our new study of the nearby starburst galaxy Haro 11 has shown that strong X-ray-emitting superwinds may be a key mechanism ...

The swirling, paint-like clouds in the darkness of space in this stunning image seem surreal, like a portal to another world ...

The James Webb Space Telescope reveals turbulent environments found in Sagittarius C, a core part of our Milky Way galaxy.

Astronomers have discovered that the Small Magellanic Cloud, a nearby dwarf galaxy, is being torn apart by the gravitational ...

Nicknamed the “Big Wheel,” a giant, spiral-shaped disk galaxy was spotted in an unusually crowded part of the early universe just two billion years after the big bang ...

Webb first observed the region called Sagittarius C in 2023. Now researchers are now using those observations to study star formation in the wider area around the center of the Milky Way, known as the ...

It contains nearly 80 percent of all the dense gas in the galaxy, and around 5 percent of ... A composite X-ray and radio image of the CMZ. (X-Ray: NASA/CXC/UMass/D. Wang et al.; ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ancient and faraway galaxy that provides evidence that an ...

ELON MUSK CONGRATULATES SPACEX, NASA FOR 'EXCELLENT WORK' RESCUING STRANDED ASTRONAUTS The Met Office in the U.K. said it had received many reports of an "illuminated swirl in the sky" and said it was ...

Time-lapse video taken from Croatia at around 4 p.m. EST, or 9 p.m. local time, shows the glowing light spinning across the sky in what many social media commentators likened to a spiral galaxy.

The shape is thought to be the result of leftover fuel released into space as the Falcon 9 rocket returned to Earth.