But not everything in our galaxy (or beyond) is the outcome of such ostentatious chaos. Some of the most visually captivating ...
'Star factory': The star-forming nebula W51 is one of the largest "star factories" in the Milky Way galaxy. Interstellar dust ...
If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have identified new galaxies within the Spiderweb protocluster, showing ...
Astronomers study various galaxy populations and their physical characteristics within large-scale structures to understand ...
"These long-duration photographs look out a window on the SpaceX Dragon crew spacecraft toward the Magellanic Clouds, two ...
The mid-infrared light image shows astronomical features that can’t be seen with visible light cameras or in previous ...
The Sombrero galaxy looks entirely different in a new image by the James Webb Space Telescope. Instead of a Mexican hat, it ...
The Sombrero galaxy, or Messier 104 or M104, is roughly 30 million light-years from the Earth in the Virgo constellation.
How do you prove that the universe itself is constantly vibrating? For humans, you build a detector the size of our galaxy.
Infrared light reveals the galaxy to be a docile place, rather than the shining, roiling 'Sombrero' seen in visible light.
A new mid-infrared image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope features the Sombrero galaxy, also known as Messier ...