Giant radio galaxies are cosmic megastructures that can span millions of light-years, making them some of the largest-known ...
We will never get an image of the Milky Way from above, but M81 or Bode's galaxy is a good stand-in – and now is a great time ...
The Triangulum Galaxy, also informally known as the Pinwheel Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy 2.7 million light-years from Earth ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has provided the most detailed survey of the Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its ...
A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...
The image of M87*, the supermassive black hole at the center of massive elliptical galaxy M87, changed the world. It was the ...
A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the ...
ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to transform our understanding of the universe. By combining its advanced ...
Astrophotographers use sophisticated imaging technology to take and edit photographs that bring us the cosmos with startling ...