Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission's entire operations, ...

It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...

The space station and one other Easter egg — the site of NASA's next human moon landing — are hidden in this lucky photo.

A team of researchers at the Space Telescope Science Institute recently found that Leo P formed stars early on but then stopped making them shortly after a period known as the Epoch of ...

To make space servicing safer and more efficient, researchers created a fuel-efficient, collision-free trajectory ...

The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope was going through preliminary tests in September 2023 when it captured images of an Einstein Ring in a nearby galaxy.

A new study using NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a variety of light coming from the black hole Sagittarius A* — or rather its accretion disk, the ring of rapidly spinning material ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

A stunning corner of the cosmos was recently revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope, and astronomers think the find will unveil more about the mysteries of both star and planet formation.

As more satellites, telescopes, and other spacecraft are built to be repairable, it will take reliable trajectories for ...

Space scientists have unveiled a cosmic bouquet in time for Valentine's Day. The new image includes data from several telescopes to create a composite containing the deepest X-ray picture ever ...