With its origins tracing back to the 1970s, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery on ...

Scientists have created the largest mosaic image of a galaxy 2.5 million ... and near-infrared wavelengths. The second, the Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Southern Treasury (PHAST), completed ...

The cluster, full of more than 2,500 newborn stars that blaze blue in the Hubble image, is in a galaxy with far fewer heavy chemical substances than the Milky Way. It's mostly made of hydrogen and ...

The infrared-light image captured by the JWST's MIRI (Mid ... It is over ten times further away from us than our neighboring Andromeda Galaxy, and was first discovered in 1781.

The attack on NASA is particularly focused on research into climate change and continues the trend, under both Republicans ...

Patrick Moore discusses what Herschel, Europe's biggest and most expensive space satellite, will do once it begins its infrared exploration of ... Containing trillions of stars, Andromeda is the ...

Astronomers at the University of Michigan have discovered a new satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), the Milky ... McConnachie; Image Processing: Marcos Arias) The puzzle is why most Milky ...

A Michigan State University researcher saw X-rays coming from a black hole using the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope ...

A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

First up is the Andromeda Galaxy, our closest neighbour in the cosmos, featuring stunning spiral arms and a vibrant central core. Next is the Whirlpool Galaxy, a breathtaking spiral with a ...