Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light ...

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Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar.

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Astronomers have discovered the most distant massive “dead” galaxy yet, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The ...

An astonishing discovery from the James Webb Space Telescope may rewrite our understanding of the Universe’s early years. A ...

On April 24, 1990, the Space Shuttle Discovery blasted off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying the new Hubble Space Telescope ...

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The interstellar plasma is turbulent and scatters pulsar radio waves slightly away from a direct, straight line path. The ...