NASA Hubble's top images showcase a forming protostar, Arctic sea ice patterns, a dying star's planetary nebula, the ancient ...

NASA, JPL, Space Science Institute Southern Pass (2000): En route to Saturn, Cassini flew by the south pole of Jupiter, picking up a velocity boost from the planet’s gravity field. Jupiter’s ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

Thursday, June 27: A starburst galaxy, glowing with infant stars in the process of being formed, can be seen as it consumes dwarf galaxies surrounding ... at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ...

The Hubble Space Telescope, launched in 1990, has unveiled captivating images of galaxies such as N11, VV124, M33, NGC 1569, ...

Astronomers have directed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call ...

planet. Processing by citizen scientist Kevin M. Gill. The first space mission to orbit an outer planet from pole to pole, Juno occupies an elliptical orbit that takes it far from Jupiter only to ...

A recently-discovered powerful cosmic lens, which magnifies profoundly distant objects in space. Credit: William Sheu (UCLA) ...

IT is easy to feel like we know nothing about our universe, and unexplained stellar objects are the most puzzling feature of ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope captures one of the universe's most dramatic events: the colliding of two galaxies.

It's school picture day for our solar system 's distant planets. Every year, NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope spends a few days shooting photos of ... and to peer at galaxies formed shortly after ...

The outer space world is home ... from tropical regions of our planet by winds and weather systems into the Arctic where it is then lost to space. This process helps cool the planet.