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In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the legendary space telescope’s launch, here are 35 of our favorite images it has ...
In the years since, Hubble has gathered more than 1.6 million observations and 430 terabytes of data. The telescope has ...
Stranded astronauts and celebrity space tourism have piqued interest in space — and a photography exhibition in the museum is ...
A sonification of the Milky Way galaxy's core has been turned into sheet music. Find out how it was done. Credit: NASA/CXC/A.
Webb has two decades ahead of it, but it's already captured some stunning images. Here are 35 of our favorites.
A team of US astronomers led by Kailash Sahu said they have finally discovered the first isolated stellar-mass black hole ...
In a new study, scientists discover that white dwarf stars have greater potential to host habitable planets than previously ...
Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Telescope have discovered an "exhaust vent attached to a “chimney” of hot gas blowing ...
The halo is more extended that astronomers originally thought, and contains enough hydrogen gas to resolve the problem of the ...
Discover the amazing similarities between Zhúlóng and the Milky Way, challenging our understanding of galaxy evolution.
Astronomers have found more ORCs in the years since those initial discoveries, and some of them also appear to have a galaxy ...
Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked a rare and fast-moving magnetar – called SGR 0501+4516 – as it speeds ...