The cosmic distance ladder can help cosmologists measure the rate at which the universe is expanding, a value called the ...
The Hubble Space Telescope, a joint project of NASA and ESA, has captured a striking image of the galaxy LEDA 42160, a ...
T Coronae Borealis, or T CrB’s "nova outburst" has the potential to be a "once-in-a-lifetime" occasion, as the event only occurs once every 80 years.
An astronomical telescope designed to complement the aging Hubble Space Telescope lifted off from New Zealand's south island ...
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope recently captured aN unusual lenticular galaxy that has a shape between spiral and elliptical. The galaxy NGC 1947 was discovered 200 years ago and can only be seen ...
The book is really an attempt to both explore what’s going on in research, in cosmology and our understanding of the universe ...
Our status as milk-producing mammals would not be lost on intelligent aliens studying the history of our astronomy. The ancient Greeks, they would learn, described a milkiness in the night sky. And ...
NASA said Friday the Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a spider galaxy, an irregular galaxy about 30 million light years from Earth.
In older images from the Hubble Space Telescope ... “Something doesn’t add up.” And yet there they are. Earlier this year, a ...
The module’s creator wanted to build a role-playing adventure that blended traditional gaming elements with the kinds of ...
The Chandra telescope, using its X-ray vision, highlighted the energetic central regions of the two interacting galaxies that ...
"Perhaps there is also a jet lurking in Sagittarius A* waiting to be observed, which would be super exciting!" ...