The Lyrids meteor shower begins on April 17 and peaks April 22. Stargazers can see 18 meteors per hour streaking across the ...
The Andromeda galaxy, or M31, is our Milky Way’s largest galactic neighbor ... The Andromeda nebula, M31, was a prominent example. It’s visible to the naked eye from a dark site. Astronomers as far ...
Our guide to the best smart telescopes that will help you observe and capture images of the cosmos with just a tap of your ...
For now, researchers think the light might be coming from the first stars to exist, or outflows from a supermassive black ...
An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex ...
A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals a cosmic mirage known as an Einstein ring, where the light ...
The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...
The Milky Way (bottom) compared to the larger galaxy 2MASX J23453268-0449256. Credit: Bagchi and Ray et al / Hubble Space Telescope The cosmic quandary of the expansive spiral galaxy 2MASX ...
SPHEREx will begin routine science operations in late April, NASA said. At that time, the space telescope will begin taking about 600 exposures a day. The observatory is capable of detecting infrared ...