At the heart of that galaxy was a black hole spewing energy equivalent to the output of more than a trillion stars. “The Milky Way would be ... that’s out of this world with our space and astronomy ...

A total of 7,062 Starlink satellites, tasked with delivering internet access across the globe, have now been launched into orbit.

Although still difficult to see, 2024's best comet is nearing the Sun and getting brighter. Here's how to see it.

Astronomers have observed the atmosphere of a hot and uniquely inflated exoplanet using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

Sunday's event, known to astronomers as an occultation, is part of a series of such events of the moon engaging with this ...

The Westminster College Planetarium, the Society for Physics Students and the Harms Center for the Environment welcome the ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has once again provided a stunning image of a distant galaxy, this time focusing on NGC 1559, a ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

What will look like a new star in the sky will actually be a nova — an exploding star, NASA says. Here's how to see it.

This chart shows the location of the nebula R Doradus in the southern-hemisphere constellation of Dorado (the Swordfish). This map shows most of the stars visible to the unaided eye under good ...

Astronomers have achieved a major breakthrough in solar physics by successfully producing detailed maps of the Sun's coronal magnetic fields. This milestone promises to enhance our understanding of ...