Astronomers have discovered over a thousand photos of asteroids that had been hiding in Hubble images, unnoticed until now.
Infrared light reveals the galaxy to be a docile place, rather than the shining, roiling 'Sombrero' seen in visible light.
Pluto was identified in 1930, but by 1994, it was still little more than a blurry pixelated smudge on astronomers’ screens.
It was a good year for space science as Sumner Starrfield, an astronomer at Arizona State University, described what was to ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified five potential galaxies that may date back to approximately 200 million ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has broken its own record. It found five galaxies, which may be among the oldest that ...
Researchers have discovered and are observing dark shapes appearing on the surface of Jupiter, with each of these 'dark ovals ...
A pair of spacecraft are launching on a mission to observe the sun's corona by one casting a precise shadow from which the ...
NASA released its "Astronomy Picture of the Day"—actually a combo of two pictures, taken two decades apart. The first is a 20 ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted five galaxy candidates dating to just 200 million years after the Big Bang, making ...
The Sombrero galaxy, or Messier 104 or M104, is roughly 30 million light-years from the Earth in the Virgo constellation.
Here’s what the distant spiral galaxies look like, check out the images captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope.