Breathtaking celestial photographs, most recently from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, capture a beauty beyond terrestrial ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's s MIRI and NIRCam instruments have captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 2090. The galaxy is about 37 million light years away in the Columbia constellation.

At the heart of the red nebula, called NGC 2014, lie bright young stars. Each is 10 to 20 times heavier than our Sun.

NASA astronomers have witnessed the movement of the fastest ever comet seen so far and using Hubble Space Telescope clicked ...

For thousands of years, humanity viewed the skies as unchanging, except for a few "wandering stars" (that we now know are planets). As we improved our ability to perceive the cosmos with ...

James Webb Space Telescope captures ultra-detailed cosmic images in infrared, revealing faint, distant galaxies, stars, and ...

By Dean Murray Space scientists have discovered "cosmic grapes" that could change the understanding of how galaxies are ...

NASA has other spacecraft that would benefit from a reboost to extend their useful lives. The Hubble Space Telescope springs ...

Details about a mysterious interstellar object detected in the solar system on July 1 are now out, as shared by NASA ...

In a way that seems almost self-exemplifying, the idea provided a new way of looking at science itself: not as one thing, but two. In the “normal” phase scientists applied their physical and ...

"Perhaps robotic satellites would be a more cost-effective way to provide some servicing to those lower-expense satellites," ...

U-M astronomers are helping study a fast-moving, ancient, and massive comet that formed beyond our galaxy. A group of ...