In celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope's 35 years in Earth orbit, NASA is releasing an assortment of compelling images ...

The Hubble Space Telescope launched on April 24, 1990, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-31), and deployed into Earth ...

Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

Ladi Svoboda told Snopes that the photo was "real but artistically interpreted," while noting that similar shots were ...

The Andromeda Galaxy's family of dwarfs are an enigma. First it was the unusual flat plane around which more than half of ...

Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.

Despite decades of searching for this signal, astronomers have yet to find it. The problem is that our Earth is too noisy, ...

Earth Day arrives April 22 nd – time to honor our planet and protect it. Did you know one of the most positive effects you can have on the environment begins on your dinner plate? Food Waste: ...

"SPT2349-56 is an extreme case of this. Over 30 galaxies are packed into a region comparable in size to the Andromeda galaxy, one of our nearest neighbors. "However, this system is forming stars ...

P2 corresponds to the position of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Andromeda galaxy. Image Credit ... Telescopes, like the Chandra X-ray Observatory orbiting the Earth, can observe ...

Newly-processed image of Small Magellanic Cloud star cluster shows that this old space telescope can still impress with its pictures ...