"The protostars are midway down the path to becoming mature stars." Two young stars shine bright in the dusty depths of the ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captures extraordinary images of young stars, shedding light on star formation in the Orion Nebula.
The Hubble Telescope has spotted an unusual spiral galaxy – 76 million light-years away – that resembles an eye ...
The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
Cosmic Leviathan: A galaxy cluster, resembling a submerged sea monster, distorts spacetime around it, as captured by 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 ...
When Pagan and DePasquale first receive the images, they appear in black and white. The colors are added to the image later, ...
NASA's Roman Space Telescope is preparing for launch in 2027, with a mission to study distant galaxies and explore dark ...
The James Webb Space Telescope is much larger than the Hubble and instead of orbiting the Earth, operates from a stationary ...