The first ever space telescope, the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2), was launched into the low Earth orbit in ...

Rubin’s completion converged with technological advancements that are poised to spread the data it produces far and wide to ...

The rest is believed to be dark energy and dark matter, which are both hypothetical entities ... Despite having gone undetected so far, this filament also carries a total mass around 10 times that of ...

The Andromeda galaxy is also known as Messier 31. It is a spiral galaxy located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. On ...

A new image from NASA composed of different wavelengths created a stunning image of Andromeda. “This new image of M31 is ...

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about 2.5 million light-years. Astronomers use Andromeda to understand the ...

The Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile marks a new era in cosmic exploration. Its unique capabilities will revolutionize our ...

The Santa Barbara Museum of (SBMNH), on June 25, hosted a First Look event in partnership with Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO), ...

NASA's Chandra Observatory has combined different wavelength images of the Andromeda galaxy to honor astronomer Vera Rubin, ...

Black holes are expected to be the last giant objects left in the universe, but even they will slowly shrink and disappear ...

Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.

The Rubin Observatory, which can take images with a field of view of the sky that are the equivalent of 40 moons, discovered ...