The 15th day of the 18th annual Space Telescope Advent Calendar shows a colorful view of a dense cloud of gas and dust, ...
"A bit like dinosaurs on Earth — they were enormous and primitive. And they had short lives, living for just a quarter of a ...
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has released detailed plans for a major survey that will reveal our home galaxy ...
On Dec. 15, 1612, the Andromeda galaxy was seen through a telescope for the first time by a German astronomer named Simon Marius. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] The Andromeda ...
Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other ...
In the spirit of the season, the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is changing color as it leaves the sun behind — shifting from a ...
Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope spotted huge stars leaking nitrogen in an early galaxy, hinting that such ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) captured a massive stellar jet in the Sharpless 2-284 (Sh2-284 ...
Our universe is filled with galaxies, in all directions as far as our instruments can see. Some researchers estimate that ...
Starlink is growing fast, and SpaceX has filed paperwork for as many as 42,000 satellites. Others such as OneWeb, Amazon, ...
An exponential increase in the number of satellites placed in low-Earth orbit has brought advances in telecommunications ...
According to NASA, the NIRCam on the JWST has near infrared imagery that provided high-resolution imagery for the ...