The gorgeous Eagle Nebula is one of the most iconic objects in the cosmos, known affectionately as the Pillars of Creation.

Apr. 16, 2025 — Astronomers have found a planet that orbits at an angle of 90 degrees around a rare pair of peculiar stars. This is the first time we have strong evidence for one of these 'polar ...

Looking for a really big story, I naturally headed for "Galaxies in Collision." Bradley Whitmore of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore brought us up to speed. We've known for a ...

Apr. 15, 2025 — First ever supercomputer simulations of Mars with a fully molten core could explain the Red Planet's unusual magnetic field. Billions of years ago, Mars had an active magnetic ...

Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy S25 Edge, offering a glimpse into its design and features through a series of detailed renders. This latest addition to Samsung’s smartphone lineup is ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye from the Southern Hemisphere. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

Scientists have spotted a defiant galaxy. Located nearly 1 billion light-years from Earth, the galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 ...

Our home galaxy is still slowing devouring the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy, Gaia helped reveal. The telescope also spotted more than 50 dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way. Inside the galaxy ...

Studies of its motion link it to the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy, a companion of our Milky Way, being tidally disrupted and spilling its stars above and below the plane of the Milky Way, much like dust ...