Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...

The faraway exoplanet could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets with twice the diameter of Earth.

A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals a cosmic mirage known as an Einstein ring, where the light ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

People often think about archaeology happening deep in jungles or inside ancient pyramids. However, a team of astronomers has ...

This breathtaking image of V838 Mon showcases a star located approximately 20,000 light-years from Earth in the Monoceros constellation, situated at the outer edge of the Milky Way galaxy.

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NASA's Chandra telescope was used to uncover the explosive past of an ancient dead star through 'space archaeology.' ...

New observations have revealed early signs of UV light illuminating the cosmos more than 13 billion years ago.

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Witness the breathtaking beauty of interacting galaxies through 7 stunning images captured by NASA's James Webb Telescope.

Suppose humanity was faced with an extinction-level event. Not just high odds, but certain-sure. A nearby supernova will ...