The Rho Ophiuchi nebula system is the closest star-forming region to Earth, and as such has come under the scrutiny of both ...

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Often bucking tradition, these women sought knowledge of the universe and reimagined the way we view the cosmos.

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The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel, addressing the more than 1.4 billion members of the ...

Astronomy fans got to see a planetary alignment in mid-April featuring Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. Stargazers will once again be treated to a planetary alignment in May, though not as big as ...

The biggest and brightest satellite will be zooming over Ohio this weekend. Here's how to see the International Space Station.

The latest black hole discovery has been described as "Space Jaws", found 600 million light-years away. NASA says: "There is ...

The "afterglow" of the universe is an important piece of evidence for the Big Bang. This background radiation also provides ...

A traveling black hole stalking the cosmos for stellar prey recently revealed itself by shredding a star in a radioactive ...