The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

The Universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous -- and highly debated -- results had shown: The Universe is expanding faster than predicted by ...

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 ...

The Hubble Telescope has spotted an unusual spiral galaxy – 76 million light-years away – that resembles an eye ...

Waves of intense cold will send temperatures plunging as much as 20F (11C) below normal across the central and eastern US this month, triggering ice storms that could down power lines and snarl ...

The 2025 PGA TOUR season is almost upon us and the Opening Drive begins with The Sentry, which will be played Jan. 2-5 from the Plantation Course at Kapalua on Maui. Opening Drive is a two-week ...

(RNS) — When you look into the night sky, the naked eye can only make out 2,500 to 3,000 stars, five planets and maybe one to three galaxies, and that’s assuming ideal atmospheric conditions ...

Donald Trump has promised to do many things once he reoccupies the White House. Among the most famous, and most desired by his biggest fans, is his vow to “drain the swamp” and “demolish the ...

The 2025 PGA Tour season is here. Sixty players will head the Plantation Course at Kapalua on Maui for the Sentry, which boasts a $20 million purse as the first of eight signature tournaments.

At least one side of the NFL playoff picture will remain unresolved heading into Week 18, with several teams all vying for the AFC field's last opening. The NFC, however, could have all its ...

Why it's so special: This stunning image from the Hubble Space Telescope depicts a star-forming region called Sharpless 2-106, or S106 for short. Characterized by its "wings," it is classified as ...