Flag Day was first observed in 1877, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day. Here's what to know ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has issued a new American flag stamp. The stamp features the Star Spangled Banner, ...

This image, released in June 2011, shows a vast complex of star-forming clouds and stellar clusters in the Cygnus constellation. The Christmas Tree Cluster, located about 2,500 light-years away in ...

Country music is closely aligned with the military and with patriotism, so it's no surprise that many top country stars are openly patriotic. But some are even more notable than others in their ...

This is an 80-million-pixel picture of the star cluster RCW 38, located 5500 light-years away in the constellation Vela. RCW 38 is a young cluster containing about 2000 stars, and is bursting with ...

NGC 2031 is a 100-million-year-old globular cluster, born in the Large Magellanic Cloud, which is known for being a stellar nursery. NGC 2660, a glittering group of stars in the Vela constellation ...

NASA has drawn comparison between a celestial formation and a holiday wreath, referring to the recently spotted star and dust cloud cluster as a "cosmic wreath." "'Tis the season... to gaze into ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted two massive star clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud, about 170,000 light-years away, which might be in the early stages of merging. Thanks For Reading!

Planet-forming disks around stars naturally fade away over time. Some of the disk falls onto the star and some is heated up by X-ray and ultraviolet radiation from the star and evaporates in a ...

One of the latest images it has taken is of a "super star cluster" called Westerlund 1, and it shows an abundant collection of heavenly bodies, shining brightly like gemstones. Super star clusters ...