Uncovering a Lost Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster
A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals lost galaxy NGC 4535. But was...
A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals lost galaxy NGC 4535. But was...
The full moon that occurs closest to the autumn equinox is called the Harvest Moon. Learn...
Innovative James Webb technology will let astronomers peer into the early universe. Here's how it works.
About five thousand light years away, in the direction of the constellation Centaurus, lies the coldest...
How did the Shapley-Curtis debate help us better understand the universe?
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Traveling through the event horizon of a black hole would be strictly a one-way trip —...
NASA's Cassini space probe has provided more evidence of a subsurface ocean on Saturn's moon Enceladus.
What do you get when you bake crushed space rocks in a laboratory oven? Two research...
The biggest space discoveries of 2018 (black holes, dark matter and Mars) added more mysteries to...
When regular space travel to Mars becomes a reality, what would a Red Planet road trip...
The Orion constellation has a funky star system with a warped ring. Learn more about this...
Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are one of the most exciting unsolved mysteries in astronomy today....
Superionic ice is thought to be the main form of ice on water-rich planets like Uranus...