An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running ...

Sagittarius C, a turbulent region near the Milky Way’s center, is glowing with hot plasma and threaded by magnetic fields, ...

This groundbreaking scientific visualization takes viewers on an immersive journey inside the Pillars of Creation, one of the ...

The birth of new stars is arguably the one of the most enchanting sights in the entire cosmos Check out these 7 captivating ...

Starting high in the Northern Hemisphere sky, I’ll be highlighting lots of stuff over the coming weeks and months. I’m going ...

The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is located about 6,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Serpens. It is a well-known stellar nursery with vast swaths of cosmic dust and gas from ...

Often bucking tradition, these women sought knowledge of the universe and reimagined the way we view the cosmos.

“A comparison with a photograph of the Milky Way shows the stark similarity between the undulating curve running through Nut’s body and the undulating curve create by the dark nebulae that ...

the nebulae form a vast star-forming complex that makes up part of the Perseus spiral arm of our Milky Way galaxy. Pillars of Creation: A breathtaking image resembling desert spires, filled with ...

Initially, the astronomer who first made note of this fuzzy-looking glowing cluster thought it might be a nebula. But it’s ...