The National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) has released images of five galaxies in the local universe, taken with the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, complex observatory that studies the universe in infrared light, which is ...
The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...
The Large Magellanic Cloud and Small Magellanic Cloud, or LMC and SMC, are two satellite galaxies of the Milky Way galaxy. Like with Andromeda, you should be able to spot both with just your eyes from ...
An international team of astronomers has discovered an instance of two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as ...
Hubble captures LMC's interaction with the Milky Way’s halo. Surprising findings show LMC’s compact gas halo. Ram-pressure ...
The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the darling of high-energy astrophysics. Famed for providing unequaled x-ray views of ...
To date, over 5000 exoplanets have been discovered using telescopes on the ground and in space. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...
Scientists uncovered evidence that astrophysics models of massive stars and supernovae are inconsistent with observational ...
New observations suggest that the universe’s oldest galaxies are brighter than expected. Here's why this may be a big deal.