Here's a fun little nugget of existential dread for you: an asteroid charmingly named 2024 YR4 might smack into Earth on ...

In this video narrated by Elizabeth Landau, hear how NASA’s SPHEREx mission will map the entire sky in over 100 infrared colors, combining a wide field of view with spectral imaging to explore the ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

The centers of galaxy clusters contain the universe’s most massive galaxies, which, in turn, contains gigantic black holes ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

NASA's flagship space telescope captured flares from the disk of superheated material around the black hole, revealing the dynamic—and explosive—physics at our galaxy's core.

Scientists didn't expect that stars would be able to still form in the dwarf galaxy known as Leo P, which the James Webb Telescope recently imaged.

Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...

NASA's Hubble and Chandra X-ray Observatory captured this image of a star-forming region in 30 Doradus, depicting a purple and pink maple leaf bouquet. Located 7,200 light-years from Earth, this ...

A recent multi-institutional study spearheaded by NASA has revealed the most volcanic place we know of. The planet, coined L ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. NASA on Tuesday said it may bring home Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams — the two astronauts who ...