When astronomers look at distant objects—far away in both space and time—all too often, dust gets in their eyes. Well, not ...

Hubble’s dazzling new image reveals colorful gas and dust clouds in the LMC. Using five filters, it maps stellar nurseries and shows how massive stars shape galaxies.

New near-infrared observations by the James Webb Space Telescope highlight a tightly packed group of stars at the peculiar ...

Amateur astrophotographer Emil Andronic has captured a striking image of the Cat's Eye Nebula from his home in Hertfordshire, ...

Thilker NGC 3511, a beautifully inclined spiral galaxy 43 million light-years away, has been captured by the Hubble Space Telescope in spectacular detail. Suspended in the constellation Crater, the ...

The telescope has a 2.4-meter mirror, main types of science instruments, including a suite of spectrographs and cameras that have been upgraded through five astronaut-serviced missions. From mapping ...

The discovery, made by the James Webb Space Telescope, is a major step forward in filling in gaps in our understanding of how exoplanets develop. Because water is one of the most common molecules ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Decades of stunning images have continued to spark our imagination thanks to 35 years of the Hubble Space Telescope ... of them is the Rosette Nebula, or a part of it ...

Amateur astronomer captures Cigar Galaxy and Bode's Galaxy swimming in a spectral nebula (photo) Amateur astronomer captures detailed portraits of Croc's Eye and Whirlpool galaxies from backyard ...

They used the Hubble Space Telescope and the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii to capture and study Altjira. Two new Hubble observations added to a dataset that spans an impressive 17 years.

They thought the Hubble telescope would show evidence of the aurora-creating, high-energy cosmic particles slamming into Jupiter’s atmosphere—but it didn’t. “What we’re seeing is an ...

Scientists looked at Jupiter's massive auroras using the James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes — and found a mystery they can't fully explain.