Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...

From volcanic landscapes to world-class observatories, a journey through the Canary Islands reveals a night sky unlike ...

The discovery of thousands more galaxies with stars ringing their main disks could help astronomers study galactic evolution ...

NASA's SPHEREx telescope unveiled its first full-sky map of the universe, combining more than 100 infrared observations into ...

Though the characteristics of K-type stars make them favourable targets in the study of habitability, they haven't received ...

Scientists have detected a surprisingly hot galaxy cluster dating back to the universe’s infancy. The cluster formed far earlier and burned far hotter than current models predict. Researchers believe ...

BEIJING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- China has made progress in scientific data simulation for the Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST), also known as the Xuntian Space Telescope, marking a crucial step in ...

Over its planned two-year mission, the $488 million telescope will scan the entire night sky every six months and collect ...

Scientists weighed newborn planets for the first time, revealing puffy worlds that will shrink into super-Earths and ...

One of the biggest recent surprises in astronomy is the discovery that most stars like the Sun harbor a planet ...