A striking new image from the Gemini North telescope captures the changing face of the night sky, where stars mingle ever ...

Sagittarius B2, a massive molecular cloud near the center of the Milky Way, is densely packed with stars and complex magnetic ...

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

A UCLA-led team has achieved an unprecedented feat: capturing the sharpest image ever recorded of a distant star’s ...

A maelstrom of star formation close to the center of our galaxy has been revealed in two different wavelengths by the James ...

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to peer inside the heart of spiral galaxies, where young stars carve out glowing paths. The space observatory, named after a North Carolina native, ...

The Mauve telescope, developed by London-headquartered start-up Blue Skies Space, is the size of a small suitcase and carries ...

Starfront Observatories allows amateur astronomers to rent a spot for their telescopes and photograph the cosmos over a ...

The month brings a spectacular lineup of celestial sights—including a rare chance to see Mercury without a telescope and a ...