How do images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) appear so colorful, and where do the colors come from?

The stars aligned for the planetarium's dome to become the backdrop for four readings of 'REDshift,' by playwright Chalmers ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is known for looking deep into the ... that resembles the images from telescopes that see the universe visual light, like the Hubble Space Telescope, Pagan ...

Cosmic Leviathan: A galaxy cluster, resembling a submerged sea monster, distorts spacetime around it, as captured by the ...

What better way to end than with some examples of said beauty and utility? After all that reading, we'll leave you with a few glamour shots of our favorite nebula: Messier 16, better known as the ...

Astronomers are celebrating the completion of a 2.5-billion-pixel panoramic picture of the entire Andromeda Galaxy. The team includes several UC Santa Cruz researchers who made significant ...

For humans, the most important star in the universe is our Sun. The second-most important star is nestled inside the ...