Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...

A surprisingly well-formed spiral galaxy has been spotted just a billion years after the Big Bang, challenging long-held ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered Zhúlóng, a candidate for the most distant spiral galaxy in the universe. The ...

As it happens in the Milky Way, young massive stars typically move together with ... and how they changed over time forming ...

Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered the most distant spiral galaxy candidate known ...

An image of the Milky Way captured by the MeerKAT radio telescope ... In the image, you can see the supermassive black hole known as Sagittarius A* as the bright yellow blob at the very center.

SEE ALSO: Webb telescope finds Milky Way black hole never stops strobing light The Meerkat radio telescope in South Africa puts the Webb image in context by showing Sagittarius C in an environment ...

The blast—were we around to see it—would appear around 10 times ... happening around once every 500 years in the Milky Way, NASA notes. The binary star system discovered in the new study ...

It is one of our Milky Way galaxy's closest neighbors alongside ... astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the ...