In a close-up of the Rosette Nebula — a stellar nursery 5,200 light-years away — dark clouds of gas and dust are seen being carved by radiation from massive stars. A young star at the upper right is ...

This gas needs an enormous amount of energy to shine — more than normal stars can supply. The discovery, based on data from NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope, likely means the barred spiral galaxy, ...

If you’re a Colorado taxpayer who loves a tax rate reduction and TABOR refunds, we’ve got good news for you: You’re getting ...

Astronomers are applying new image-processing techniques to previously released Hubble observations in honor of the space ...

Starbursts are iconic. But we asked, what if they were massive? We took on the challenge of crafting a Mega Starburst from scratch, blending flavors and shaping a candy cube that’s bursting with ...

Explore 21 of the most remarkable images taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, showcasing the beauty and vastness of ...

The stars are surrounded by diffraction spikes, which are the starburst-like radiating lines that appear around bright ...

Galaxies may not be as simple as "young and blue" or "old and red." A new idea from astrophysicist Charles Steinhardt ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Two students from Ralston Valley High School in Arvada proved they have brains in bunches by inventing a device that will be presented to astronauts and NASA engineers in Houston.

Astronomer Charles Steinhardt said most stars we see "might have formed under different conditions than we previously ...

Two-time space traveler and billionaire Jared Isaacman, president Trump’s nominee to be the next NASA administrator, will appear at his nomination hearing Wednesday in the U.S. Senate Committee ...