In a new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a galaxy named for its resemblance to a broad-brimmed Mexican hat appears more like an archery target. In Webb’s mid-infrared view of the ...

On Earth, the magnetic field of our planet points a compass north, but in space, things are a bit more complicated.

"I feel like the physical act is the least interesting thing," Craig says in conversation with director Luca Guadagnino.

I enjoy marking day’s end, beginning of nighttime, with a glance to the dazzling white Evening Star low in the ...

"For the first time, we have succeeded in taking a zoomed-in image of a dying star in a galaxy outside our own Milky Way." ...

The 'Behemoth Star' WOH G64 is located a staggering 160,000 light-years from Earth in a neighbouring galaxy called the Large ...

A U.S.-Japan draft resolution called for reaffirming principles set out in the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, which prohibits the placement of nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass destruction in orbit.

Astronomers have taken the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, and it’s a “monster star” surrounded by a cocoon ...

"For the first time, we have succeeded in taking a zoomed-in image of a dying star in a galaxy outside ... like WOH G64 see them shed their outer layers of gas and dust in a process that can ...

A research team has just reported an extraordinary stroke of luck. Somehow, the outer debris disk surrounding this newborn planet, IRAS 04125+2902 b, has been sharply warped, exposing the baby world ...

Nov. 1, 2024 — Teams of astronomers used the combined power of NASA's Hubble and James Webb space telescopes to revisit the legendary Vega ... One of the Fastest-Spinning Stars in the Universe Oct.