The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...
Hubble Space Telescope mapped Andromeda, revealing a chaotic history shaped by mergers. A 2.5-billion-pixel mosaic shows 200 ...
Astronomers are celebrating the completion of a 2.5-billion-pixel panoramic picture of the entire Andromeda Galaxy. The team includes several UC Santa Cruz researchers who made significant ...
The ever-faithful Hubble Space Telescope has been deployed on many missions over its 34 years in service, and helped us ...
The Hubble Telescope has spotted an unusual spiral galaxy – 76 million light-years away – that resembles an eye ...
Created by a young star, the bipolar star-forming region Sharpless 2-106 in this Hubble image depicts how intense the ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captures extraordinary images of young stars, shedding light on star formation in the Orion Nebula.
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features Arp 72, a very selective galaxy group that only includes two ...