FS Tau is a multi-star system made up of FS Tau A, the bright star-like object near the middle of the image, and FS Tau B ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

Hubble unexpectedly finds double quasar: This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a pair of quasars (known ...

In astrophotography, I would say 70% is technique and 30% is the equipment. I spent a lot of time learning the technique behind those incredible images of the galaxies, Zubuyer says ...

An international team of astronomers has identified three ultra-massive galaxies—each nearly as massive as the Milky ...

A recently shared image of a distant galaxy surrounded by three concentric rings challenges our understanding of galactic ...

Uranus is unique as it rotates on its side, at roughly a 90-degree angle from the plane of its orbit. The planet takes 84 years to orbit the Sun. An animated GIF showing Uranus' magnetic field. The ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image captures a triple-star system, which can host potentially-habitable planets. Our nearest ...

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is 'confident' it can work out radio frequency issues with SpaceX and other ...

Hubble Space Telescope can "only see the universe in shades of grey," according to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Learn ...

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

The Roman Telescope is being built at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where the coronagraph recently arrived after being ...