Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.

Skowron / OGLE / Astronomical Observatory, University of Warsaw) (CN) – The Milky Way galaxy is home to countless stars, planets, and other celestial objects. Currently, scientists’ knowledge of its ...

The astronomers were able to see the galaxies using the NASA James Webb Space Telescope and were baffled by their sizes, which nearly rival the Milky Way ... processes in galaxy evolution have ...

A team of astronomers led by University of Arizona researcher Catherine Fielder captured the most precise photographs of a small galaxy and its surroundings, revealing features typically found in much ...

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 materials that make up your body are intergalactic voyagers that have existed beyond the limits of the Milky Way ... of life "took the long way around" the galaxy before coming together ...

A new image of the galaxies shows them as they collide, still around 20,000 light-years apart. It’s beautiful but also a reminder of the ultimate fate that awaits our own Milky Way galaxy.

How do galaxies ... our Milky Way.” The next task is to combine these findings with data from the James Webb Space Telescope, the Euclid satellites and the Chinese Space Station, to map the ...