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

According to NASA, on Oct. 14, 2024, the Europa Clipper was launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Launched in ...

The galaxy M87, located in the Virgo constellation, provided the first-ever photo of a black hole in 2019, when the Event Horizon Telescope captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the glorious spiral galaxy NGC 5643, which is located roughly 40 million ...

NASA’s SPHEREx observatory will lend insight into what happened after the Big Bang, measure the glow of galaxies near and far ...

Dec. 6, retired assistant director for science communications at NASA’s Goddard Space Center Michelle Thaller hosted the annual Christmas lecture sponsored by Notre Dame’s College of Science.

See farther into the universe with the Seestar S50 smart telescope. You don't need to be an astrophotography pro because you ...

See how elliptical galaxies in the distant universe were born, as new research gives astronomers a closer look at galactic ...

Scientists like us study them to understand how gravity works and how galaxies form. Figuring out whether a galaxy has one or two black holes in its center isn’t as easy as cracking an egg and ...

We take a look at the current best predictions for what the solar system will look like throughout the rest of the Sun's life ...

The first day of December starts with a new moon. The waxing crescent moon is below Venus on Dec. 4. The waxing crescent ...

Join the San Juan College Planetarium for their ‘AstroSaturday: Luminaria Stargaze’ on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 6:30-9:30 p.m.