A dying star is throwing a cosmic tantrum in this combined image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX), which NASA has lent to the California Institute of ...

Webb's ability to see through hazy obstacles is demonstrated here with the Sombrero, aka Messier 104, a nearly edge-on spiral ...

Astronomers have clocked a cosmic collision at 3.2 million km/h (2 million mph). A new instrument has spotted a galaxy ...

Using NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers captured an image of UGC 10043, a one of the rarer spiral galaxies, ...

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

Edwin Hubble's revelation in 1924 that the Andromeda Nebula was, in fact, an 'island universe,' was a pivotal moment in our ...

The 'Guitar Nebula' offers new insights into the behaviour of high-energy particles like electrons and positrons as they ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover discovers rare sulphur stones on Mars which uncover new clues about the planet’s history. (NASA/JPL) ...

Scientists announced Thursday that they had taken the first zoomed-in image of a dying star beyond our galaxy. The star is 160,000 light-years away in a small galaxy that orbits the Milky Way.

A massive star 2,000 times the Sun's size ejects gas and dust in its final days, with astronomers snapping a ...

Astronomers have captured the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, taken during a dramatic moment ...

Located in the constellation Centaurus, it contains around 10 million stars and is visible to the naked eye, making it one of ...