As we stand on the brink of technological evolution, our capacity to delve deeper into the cosmic abyss is escalating. The ...

Behind the dusty clouds of the Cigar Galaxy lies a dazzling powerhouse of star formation, where stars are being born ten times faster than in the Milky Way. Astronomers using the Hubble Space ...

Hubble reveals the fiery heart of the Cigar Galaxy, where stars form 10x faster than in the Milky Way. Super star clusters blaze in its dusty core, offering insights into galactic evolution.

Astronomer and Pluto mission leader S. Alan Stern explores how the field has transformed during his decades-long career.

Traditionally, black holes are usually thought to "reside" at the centers of galaxies. However, a research team led by Dr. An ...

A dazzling bolt of radio light from across intergalactic space is the most powerful of its kind seen to date – and its ...

The Milky Way's satellite galaxies are less typical than previously thought. Most Milky Way-like galaxies have star-forming satellite galaxies, unlike our own. The Milky Way's unique satellite galaxy ...

Astronomer Vera Rubin, now honored on a U.S. quarter, transformed our understanding of the universe by uncovering powerful evidence of dark matter. Her groundbreaking work revealed that most of the ...