Kartheik Iyer, a NASA Hubble Fellow at Columbia University in New York, was the co-author on the paper on Firefly Sparkle. It ...
Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...
The Sombrero galaxy looks entirely different in a new image by the James Webb Space Telescope. Instead of a Mexican hat, it ...
Despite it's stretched-out look, this Hubble Space Telescope image of the galaxy NCG 4423 actually shows a spiral galaxy, one similar in shape to our own Milky Way. The galaxy only looks like an ...
The Firefly Sparkle galaxy is so named because it resembles a "sparkle" or swarm of lightning bugs on a warm summer night.
Stunning new photographs by a team of astronomers have revealed a newly forming galaxy that looks remarkably similar to a young Milky Way. The extraordinary images give us an unprecedented picture of ...
The Hubble Space Telescope may be living our dream of wandering through the cosmos. It's the year 2000. We're floating in ...
The mid-infrared light image shows astronomical features that can’t be seen with visible light cameras or in previous ...
A grand spiral galaxy takes center stage in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, known as NGC 5643, is ...
Recent findings by the EHT collaboration reveal strong, organized magnetic fields around Sagittarius A*, suggesting common ...
The extraordinary images give us an unprecedented picture of what our own galaxy might have looked like when ... Black Hole Debate Settled? Stellar-Mass Black Holes Found at the Heart of the Milky ...