The planet Neptune has a large dark spot "with an unexpected smaller bright spot adjacent to it," inveru observations using ...

Dusty stars close to the Milky Way’s black hole stay stable for years. New infrared data shows they survive gravity and ...

New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...

Star chemistry reveals two spiral arms and a faint bridge in the Milky Way, offering a clearer view of hidden structure in ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third visitor of its kind, has sparked controversy. Explore its hyperbolic orbit, unique ...

Just 570 million years after the Big Bang, a young, compact galaxy named CANUCS-LRD-z8.6 appears to host a supermassive black ...

Using the Webb telescope’s powerful Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) instrument, the team detected a ...

The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.

NASA's next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the ...

It has been in institution in Northallerton for 60 years, with generations of children going along to choose gifts that can ...

Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on Earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock to study the origins of ...

Nobel Laureate Reinhard Genzel and 30 scientists urge Chile to protect the pristine skies over Paranal Observatory from light ...