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 ...

Galaxies like the Milky Way grow by merging with smaller galaxies over billions of years, unlike dwarf galaxies, which have ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s mid-infrared view of interacting galaxies Arp 142 seems to sing in primary colors. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel ...

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 ...

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 ...