Scenes of nebulas in the Milky Way, a cluster of galaxies and thousands of new asteroids are a teaser of how the U.S.-funded ...

Galaxies shine in a rainbow of emissions from gas, dust, and stars. Each of these building blocks emits light at specific ...

Remote-sensing data and artificial intelligence are mapping the most heat-vulnerable buildings in cities like Delhi, in an effort to target relief from extreme temperatures at a granular level.

The Vera Rubin Observatory is expected to discover 20 billion new galaxies over the next decade. This image shows another ...

The bright core of the Milky Way — the biggest and best sight at night — becomes visible in June in the Northern Hemisphere.

Shwartz explains how astrophotography images get their mesmerizing colors, and shares a step-by-step guide to take a picture ...

Gaia, Europe’s Milky Way–mapping spacecraft, shut down earlier this year. It was arguably the most important—and most ...

Just last week, for instance, the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City ...

Astronomers unveiled an ultra-detailed image of the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253), captured using the European Southern ...

WASHINGTON - The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same size and mass, with a ...

A stellar concert is playing out in the night sky, and scientists are learning how to listen to it like never before. Deep ...

Over the course of that mission, Gaia scanned the sky and recorded data of nearly two billion stars by precisely measuring their position, distance, movement, chemical ... map of the Milky Way ...