Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered deep into one of the Milky Way's most radiation-intense ...

Astronomers have added two more exoplanets to a growing study aimed at finding out whether rocky worlds near small, faint ...

In the early 1600s, Dutch spectacle maker Jan Lippershey discovered that combining lenses could magnify distant objects.

Inflation and budget issues are threatening to hobble NASA’s most in-demand telescopes.

Hubble Space Telescope imagery created an HD look at the gas giant planet Jupiter. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

The Hubble Space Telescope's evidence of an "intermediate-sized" black hole about 6000 light-years away in the closest ...

UC Berkeley astronomers found a hidden black hole roaming far from the galaxy’s core. It may eventually merge with the ...

NASA scientists found evidence of darkness on the 'leading side' of Uranus' moons, which they expected to be bright.

A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

New near-infrared observations by the James Webb Space Telescope highlight a tightly packed group of stars at the peculiar ...