Photographer Petr Horálek observed both a lunar eclipse and a galaxy of stars from the the US National Science Foundation’s ...

Described by Capture the Atlas as an "extraordinary milestone," the image One in a Billion, was captured by NASA astronaut ...

The travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has released the eighth edition of its annual Milky Way Photographer of the ...

Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...

Astronomers watched as a galaxy with the forgettable name SDSS1335+0728 suddenly sprang to life when its massive black hole ...

A new, more detailed study of 1,000 distant galaxies explains why some gas-rich galaxies don’t produce as many stars as you’d ...

If you’ve ever wanted to see the Milky Way with your own eyes, now’s your chance! There’s something truly astonishing about ...

California stargazers will soon be able to witness a dazzling celestial sight composed of billions of stars ... Way Galaxy will appear as a vibrant band arching across the night sky.

Were you Seen at the Sky Full of Stars Gala on April 12, 2025, in The Hangar at 743 in Latham? The event was a fundraiser for Ohana Foundation, an organization that assists families in upstate ...

A chance alignment in this direction of the sky provides a beautiful juxtaposition of this nearby Herbig-Haro object (located within our Milky Way) with a face-on spiral galaxy in the distant ...

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The star is a red supergiant (like the famous Betelgeuse) and it sits in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that contains some 30 billion stars. As the star has spat gas and dust into its ...