Arizona The Grand Canyon is renowned for its breathtaking daytime views, but its nighttime sky is equally awe-inspiring. As ...
A star has been spotted shooting away from the heart of our galaxy at around 500 kilometres per second, giving astronomers ...
Astronomers have discovered strong evidence for the closest supermassive black hole outside of the Milky Way galaxy. This ...
This stunning photo was taken on January 29, 2025, from 265 miles (425 km) above the Pacific Ocean. Pettit, a seasoned ...
The Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone (CMZ), is unlike most of the galaxy. Almost 80 percent of its dense gas is held there, packed into frigid clusters called molecular clouds. Gases churn through ...
Milky Way photography can yield some stunning shots from here on Earth. But what if you had a vantage point at some 400km ...
Unlike the typical blue-and-green depiction of Earth, this photo shows the planet in a mossy green hue, framed by a thin ...
"Everything scattered in the Andromeda system is very asymmetric and perturbed. It does appear that something significant ...
The shot of our planet and the great cosmos beyond offers an eerie sense of scale to our quotidian situations on Earth.
Scientists think it came from outside the Milky Way galaxy but its exact source remains a mystery. Neutrinos spew from stars like the sun and trillions stream through our bodies every second.
The moon, the Milky Way, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter Mars, Neptune, Uranus and comet C/2024 G3 are all visible at once in ...
Located 2.5 million light-years away, the majestic Andromeda galaxy appears to the naked eye as a faint, spindle-shaped ...