A twinkling group of stars dominates the center of this Hubble Space Telescope image. NGC 2002 is an open star cluster that ...

Messier 83 was discovered in 1752, but it wasn't realized that it's actually a galaxy outside the Milky Way until Edwin ...

An image from the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) shows a striking celestial sight: the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, a gorgeous face-on galaxy that is one of the closest and brightest barred spiral galaxies ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a young galaxy dating to the early universe - called Firefly Sparkle because ...

A sonification of the Milky Way galaxy's core has been turned into sheet music. Find out how it was done. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Jubett ...

A black hole is a region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing—not even light—can escape from it. At the center of ...

Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel galaxy, is one of the most prominent spiral galaxies in the night sky. It's ...

Could a decades-long debate about the mysterious movements of stars in Omega Centauri, the largest star cluster in the Milky ...

Astronomers have discovered that large flows of cold gas created by collisions between galaxies in the early universe may ...

Recent findings by the EHT collaboration reveal strong, organized magnetic fields around Sagittarius A*, suggesting common ...

James Webb's latest capture of the Sombrero galaxy reveals intricate details of its dust distribution and minimal star ...

But not everything in our galaxy (or beyond) is the outcome of such ostentatious chaos. Some of the most visually captivating ...