The new 3D visualization also highlights other fascinating features within the Cosmic Cliffs. Bright yellow streaks and curved arcs are visible, representing powerful outflows from young stars that ...

Astronomers have observed a rogue supermassive black hole, located off-center from its home galaxy, tearing apart a star ...

Astronomy fans got to see a planetary alignment in mid-April featuring Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. Stargazers will once again be treated to a planetary alignment in May, though not as big as ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured NGC 346, a star-forming region about 210,000 light years away. One of the features of ...

The asteroid, with a diameter of about 950 feet will come close enough to Earth on Friday to warrant astronomers keeping a ...

A traveling black hole stalking the cosmos for stellar prey recently revealed itself by shredding a star in a radioactive ...

Despite weighing about a million times the mass of our sun, the black hole wasn't found at the center of its host galaxy, ...

The latest black hole discovery has been described as "Space Jaws", found 600 million light-years away. NASA says: "There is ...

Scientists have observed an explosion 180 million light years away that is unlike anything seen before. Rather than forming a typical spherical shape, the blast was flat — so flat that it has become ...

This image shows a narrow galaxy curving around its companion, forming a rare cosmic arc. This image, captured by Hubble, reveals GAL-CLUS-022058s, nicknamed the "Molten Ring". This image shows the ...

Near the constellation Leo, JWST turned its gaze slightly aside. In the dim stars of Sextans, it spotted something ...