The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...

The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.

New findings about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reveal its surprising size, possible thick disk origin, and what makes it ...

Scientists at Durham University in England have identified signs that up to 100 extremely faint galaxies may be orbiting the ...

Scientists are racing to learn as much as possible about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before it fades from view forever ...

The Milky Way is not just a band of stars stretching across the night sky; it's a massive, dynamic galaxy spanning over 200,000 light-years and containing hundreds of billions of stars, planets, and ...

Astronomers discover circular polarisation near massive protostar, offering insight into magnetic fields in star formation.

A decade of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has produced the sharpest and most detailed images of the Andromeda galaxy. Zoom in and explore.

Astronomers have discovered a massive and previously unknown cloud of gas and dust in a quiet corner of our Milky Way galaxy.

New research from Durham University suggests the Milky Way could have up to 100 hidden satellite galaxies. The findings support the Lambda Cold Dark Matter theory and offer clues to how the Universe ...

The Dutch-led team used NASA's Webb Space Telescope and a telescope in Chile to observe a young star some 1,370 light-years away.

Twin orbs of superhot plasma at the Milky Way's center known as the "Fermi bubbles" contain inexplicable clouds of cold ...