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

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

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

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

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

Captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, the stars in open cluster KMHK 1231 are loosely bound by gravity and surrounded by crimson gas and dust of the nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Astronomers have found a pair of black holes, some one billion light-years away from Earth, emitting strange flashes of light ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Globular clusters, which are much larger and denser than open clusters, containing several thousand to millions of stars all formed from a shared ...

By Alimat Aliyeva In a discovery that challenges current understanding of the rate of planet formation, astron ...

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

The lower “eyelid” of the smaller IC 2163 is filled with new star formations. Stars are hot balls of gas and the Milky Way galaxy contains more than 100 billion of the up to one septillion stars the ...

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