In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a flare from the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way — ...
Take a tour of the amazing Ring Nebula image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/Institute for Earth and Space Exploration/JWST Ring Nebula Imaging Project ...
Studying stars like WR 124 allows astronomers to investigate early universe stages, as similar stars once enriched the cosmos with heavy elements.
Found less than a billion years after the Big Bang, these massive objects are upending astronomers’ timeline for how early galaxies formed.
Astronomers are celebrating the completion of a 2.5-billion-pixel panoramic picture of the entire Andromeda Galaxy. The team includes several UC Santa Cruz researchers who made significant ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted one of the earliest and most distant supernovas, marking the death of a stellar ...
The James Webb Space Telescope identified one of the oldest supernovas, AT 2023adsv, revealing early universe phenomena ...
Mechazilla successfully catches Starship booster in a dramatic display, marking a major step toward reusability. This ...
The Andromeda galaxy is a colossal marvel in our sky, hosting over 1 trillion stars. Now, astronomers have used the Hubble ...