This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars ...

This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, created from three shots the solar-powered orbiter captured in December of ...

Space is home to a great many oddities, and even chemistry gets strange out there. In fact, there are even some molecules ...

As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...

At one point, Martin Scorsese was determined to have Malcolm McDowell star in a film that went on to earn te Oscar nominations.

Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...

Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of interconnected filamentary structures, collectively ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos by detecting millions of exploding stars — Type Ia supernovae — over the next decade. These brilliant explosions ...

U.S. astronaut Peggy Whitson, the Mission commander, who has a doctorate in biochemistry, is taking the necklace that she ...

Using data from the European Space Agency's Gaia mission, scientists have found a huge exoplanet and a brown dwarf. This is the first time a planet has been uniquely discovered by Gaia's ability to ...

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is set to arrive in theaters on July 25. Along with Pascal, Kirby, Quinn, and Moss-Bachrach, ...

For budding astronomers and space experts, telescopes bridge the gap between them and space. To take your love of the planets ...