Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend over California when the Milky Way appears in the night ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently zeroed in on the Bullet Cluster—delivering highly detailed images that show a ...

Hubble Space Telescope images of Jupiter have been "photo-mapped onto a sphere," and animated into a full rotation, according ...

New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...

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"Honestly, it's been a little devastating," Kevin Hardegree-Ullman, a scientist at the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at ...

Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, the Vera C. Rubin ...

SpaceX early Saturday launched another 27 Starlink satellites, breaking it's own record by preparing the launchpad for ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In addition to providing a trove of information about the early universe, the James Webb Space ...

The supermassive black hole only reveals itself once every tens of thousands of years. It has gone rogue and is on a killing ...

University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy last week officially began the decommissioning process for the UH-owned UKIRT ...

Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...