"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...

What’s more, Webb used its Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument to observe glowing interstellar gas and dust illuminated ...

Ohio State astronomy professor Adam Leroy is the 2025 recipient of the Henry Draper Medal. The Henry Draper Medal, established in 1886, is awarded every four years to a researcher or pair of ...

Most people hear “spacecraft” and envision rockets blasting into space, but they’re often not aware of the meticulous ...

Astronomers from Turkey and Japan have performed optical observations of a recently discovered nearby supernova remnant known ...

For decades, scientists have marveled at the Local Hot Bubble—a vast, low-density region stretching roughly 1,000 light-years ...

Part of its purpose is to gather information about what makes up the gas and dust between star systems — what’s known as the ...

Interstellar travel has long been a dream, but getting to the stars is incredibly difficult. A new project is bringing the space community closer to realizing this dream. The Breakthrough Starshot ...

Now, thanks to the power of JWST to see dim, red light, we're finally gaining a fuller understanding of the interstellar medium's structure. What's even more incredible is that we can see changes in ...

After weeks of speculation, Donna Langley — who took on the role as chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment and Studios after a corporate shuffle in November — unveiled her executive structure ...