The center of our Milky Way galaxy is hidden from the prying eyes of optical telescopes by clouds of obscuring dust and gas.

A new study using NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a variety of light coming from the black hole Sagittarius A* — or rather its accretion disk, the ring of rapidly spinning material ...

Space can be a wondrous ... The Tarantula Nebula is located about 160,000 light-years from Earth in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The Tarantula Nebula is one ...

NASA has released new cosmic images captured by the Hubble and James Webb telescopes. The images feature stellar phenomena ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured stunning images of black holes, revealing their energy and interactions with ...

The Einstein ring, formed as light from a distant galaxy bends to glow around another object in the foreground, could help ...

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has previously revealed “Blank Space,” “Cruel Summer” and “So High School” to be his ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch, but the observatory is making up for lost time. After several years of ...

The Euclid space mission of the European Space Agency has spotted an Einstein ring in the galaxy NGC 6505, just 590 million lightyears from the earth.

NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson.