cientists said Thursday they have taken the first ever close-up image of a star outside of the Milky Way, capturing a blurry ...

Hubble probes Quasar tsunamis rip across galaxies: This is an artist's concept of a distant galaxy with an active quasar at ...

More than 99% of Americans live under skies polluted by light. But dark skies at the Grand Canyon and more than 145 other ...

Support the Western Nevada College Geology Club’s scholarship fundraising efforts by attending the annual Rock, Mineral and ...

For years, scientists have used the Milky Way as a model for understanding how galaxies form and evolve. But new research ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of NGC 4694, a galaxy that possesses unusual properties that complicate its ...

Two giant black holes causing strange flashes of light about one billion light years away from Earth have been detected by ...

Ohnaka and his team found an egg-shaped shell of dust and gas surrounding WOH G64 - a dying star about 160,000 light-years ...

For the first time ever, a team of astronomers has successfully captured a "zoomed-in" image of a star outside of our own Milky Way Galaxy. The newly imaged dying star, designated WOH G64, is about 2, ...

Astronomers have snapped the first detailed close-up image of a star outside the Milky Way, and what they found is amazing.

A new class of galaxies, nicknamed UFOs—short for Ultra-red Flattened Objects—has been discovered by astrophysicists led by ...

An international team of scientists from India and the US have decoded the mysterious source behind fiery hot gas around the ...