NASA released its "Astronomy Picture of the Day"—actually a combo of two pictures, taken two decades apart. The first is a 20 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted five galaxy candidates dating to just 200 million years after the Big Bang, making ...

Vesto Slipher was not well known, but his groundbreaking observations helped uncover one of astronomy’s most fundamental ...

Astronomers have identified 56 unusual galaxies termed “UFO galaxies” due to their red, glowing, disc-like appearance.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured Hodge 301 which is a star cluster in the Tarantula Nebula, visible from Earth's Southern Hemisphere. The cluster and nebula lie about 168,000 light years away.

Astronomers have identified mysterious 'UFO galaxies'—red, glowing, disc-shaped objects emerging in the vast darkness of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a surprising new view of a long-studied galactic neighbor, the Sombrero galaxy, ...

Discovery of these 'UFO' galaxies 'tells us that maybe we didn't understand the universe as well as we thought,' according to ...

As the term comes to an end, new academic opportunities come to life right here on campus. A brand-new exhibit at the Museum ...

Astronomers heading the search for extraterrestrial intelligence predict their quest might first spark an encounter with ...

Webb’s Powerful Mid-Infrared Instrument Resolves Clumpy Nature of Dusty Disk Astronomers are known for their precision, but ...

This shot from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a maelstrom of glowing gas and dark dust within one of the Milky Way ...