In a close-up of the Rosette Nebula — a stellar nursery 5,200 light-years away — dark clouds of gas and dust are seen being carved by radiation from massive stars. A young star at the upper right is ...

This gas needs an enormous amount of energy to shine — more than normal stars can supply. The discovery, based on data from ...

Nasa is tracking a potentially devastating “zombie star” as it races through our galaxy at more than 177,000kmh.

"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) captures stunning views of ...

From spellbinding images to groundbreaking scientific discoveries, we look back on some of Hubble's most exciting milestones.

The latest discovery marks the first-ever "compelling clue" that a black hole may be present in the enigmatic galaxy, ...

Astronomers say the extreme magnetic field of Magnetar SGR 0501+4516 could ‘rip apart every atom inside the body’ ...

Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light ...

Thirty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. It's been sending back galactic data and images ...

NASA held a cosmic celebration for the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s launch.The 24,000-pound observatory ...

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Hubble Space Telescope has now been in Earth’s orbit for 35 years. The 24,000lb observatory went into ...