Data collected by Hubble has also revealed a live Type I supernova called SN 2017GAX, which can be seen tucked just below the ...
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...
Space-based telescopes are remarkable. Their view isn't obscured by the weather in our atmosphere, and so they can capture ...
China's Einstein Probe, an X-ray telescope in Earth orbit, has already made several discoveries during its initial ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have found dozens of elusive brown dwarfs — strange objects larger than planets but ...
Astronomers have pointed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble at nearby star Vega. Surprisingly, they haven't found ...
NOAA's new Compact Coronagraph, CCOR-1, onboard the GOES-19 satellite, has begun transmitting its first images, revealing ...
The UK Astronomy Technology Centre has been tasked with developing the first scientific apparatus for the Extremely Large ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has observed the iconic Pillars of Creation and the view is spectacular! Travel 6,500 ...
The new observations involve a supermassive black hole that existed when the cosmos was about 11% its current age.
As gas is stripped from the galaxy, its pressure dynamics shift and either halt or boost star formation, leading to a distorted appearance. In the case of IC 3225, the galaxy has a dense arm, visible ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a powerful tool for exploring space, launched in December 2021. It can see faraway ...