This summer, trade your city’s light pollution for some Milky Way magic. Whether you're a telescope geek or just love lying ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered the most distant spiral galaxy candidate known ...

NOIRLab shared stunning views of the total lunar eclipse in the night sky over Chile, complete with a blood red moon and beautiful, star-studded Milky Way.

Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

A Milky Way Twin in the Early Universe Among these new findings is Zhúlóng, the most distant spiral galaxy ... red solar dragon that creates day and night by opening and closing its eyes ...

"What makes Zhúlóng stand out is just how much it resembles the Milky Way—both in shape, size and stellar mass," said the ...

With the right settings, a touch of creative editing, and some useful astrophotography tips, you'll be capturing galaxies with your phone in no time through.

In the myth, Zhúlóng is a powerful red solar dragon that creates day and night by opening ... making it one of the most compelling analogues of the Milky Way ever found from such an early ...

Above the great sheath of stars that defines the ship’s keel is a ragged circle of stars. That’s Vela the Sails, though there ...

The Milky Way's disk is slightly wider at 100,000 light-years wide with a stellar mass estimated at around 46 billion solar masses. A zoomed in image of Zhúlóng the most distant spiral galaxy ...