It's the year 2000. We're floating in space, and we come across the side view of a spectacular spiral galaxy. It's called UGC 10043 and is located 150 million light-years away. Spiral galaxies ...

The Andromeda galaxy is a colossal marvel in our sky, hosting over 1 trillion stars. Now, astronomers have used the Hubble ...

"At first, I thought I completely messed up during our research," Olivia Achenbach of the United States Naval Academy told ...

A newly released Hubble pic shows the galaxy LEDA 22057, where the supernova explosion occurred. The spiral galaxy's swirling ...

The Andromeda galaxy is our closest galactic neighbour, barring dwarf galaxies that are gravitationally bound to the Milky ...

About 100 years after astronomer Edwin Hubble's discovered the "magnificent" spiral nebula, the Hubble Space Telescope and ...

This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.

Greg Breeding, an art director for USPS, designed the stamp with an image from NASA, the European Space Agency, the Canadian ...

This showstopper galaxy boasts two large, winding spiral arms outlined by young, bright blue stars interwoven with reddish-brown dust and pink glowing regions of star formation. Images of NGC 5643 ...

The night sky has always played a crucial role in navigation, from early ocean crossings to modern GPS. Besides stars, the United States Navy uses quasars as beacons. Quasars are distant galaxies with ...

Surrounded by glowing discs of swirling gas, quasars emit immense light that can be seen across vast cosmic distances.