"This could potentially change our understanding of the history of the three-body interaction between the two Magellanic ...

The Hubble Space Telescope launched on April 24, 1990, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-31), and deployed into Earth ...

Scientists have found that our nearest galaxy is undergoing 'gradual destruction' and could change everything that we know ...

Scientists made the claim after analysing the data collected by the European Space Agency's recently retired Gaia spacecraft.

Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan were surprised by their study results, which they say are "indisputable." ...

A team of researchers at Nagoya University has discovered evidence that the Small Magellanic Cloud is potentially being torn ...

This new image, released on April 4, 2025, showcases the dazzling young star cluster NGC 346. Although both the James Webb ...

A Hubble telescope image shows the most detailed view of NGC 346 yet, a stellar nursery within the Small Magellanic Cloud. Credit: ESA / NASA / A. Nota / P. Massey / E. Sabbi / C. Murray / M.

"This could potentially change our understanding of the history of the three-body interaction between the two Magellanic Clouds and the Milky Way." The new findings could help scientists better ...