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

An amateur astrophotographer has captured a stunningly detailed view of the spiral galaxy Messier 106, which is located 24 ...

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

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing view of barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559. It is about 35 million light ...

Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the Squid Galaxy. CREDIT: ESA/Hubble & NASA, L. C. Ho, D. Thilker. Spiral galaxy Messier 77 ...

Using special filters and 80 hours of exposure, he revealed the galaxy's spiral structure and surrounding hydrogen gas. This image connects Earth and sky, showcasing the beauty beyond our planet ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the Squid Galaxy. CREDIT: ESA/Hubble & NASA, L. C. Ho, D. Thilker. Get the Popular Science daily ...

SEE ALSO: NASA dropped a new report. It's a wake-up call. Amazingly, even though the spiral galaxy has been profoundly contorted, you can still see bright star clusters in the galaxy's stretched ...

NGC 5335 is a barred spiral galaxy like our Milky Way. Hubble's image shows the distinctive bar across the middle of NGC 5335. "The bar channels gas inwards toward the galactic center, fueling ...

The lone black hole without a companion star is located 5,000 light-years away. A team of scientists have confirmed the existence of a lone black hole that has no star orbiting it in the Milky Way ...

a galaxy known as M74 or the "Phantom Galaxy" is aligned so we can look down on the full glory of its spiral structure. This swirl of stars may be similar to our own Milky Way galaxy, with a ...