The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is on display in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture ... image to represent areas of busy star formation. So why do some galaxies develop spiral arms but ...

Astronomers are using Hubble to study vivid gas clouds and newborn stars in the tilted spiral galaxy NGC 3511.

Scientists have long puzzled over a discrepancy in how fast the universe is expanding, but new, sharper data from the James Webb Space Telescope may finally be solving the mystery. By refining ...

For the past decade, scientists have been trying to get to the bottom of what seemed like a major inconsistency in the ...

One of the 338 formations cataloged by astronomer Halton Arp in 1966 in his "Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies ... Hubble Space Telescope. Arp 184 was included in the catalog due to its single broad ...

Astronomers have caught a black hole far from the center of its home galaxy ripping a star ... a telescope at the Palomar Observatory near San Diego. Follow-up observations by the Hubble Space ...

Astronomers estimate that a massive black hole consumes a star approximately ... of galaxies must exist, but now we can use TDEs to find them." This is a combined Hubble Space Telescope/Chandra ...

JWST has detected the earliest galaxies in the universe, but some look “more mature” than expected. Is it time to rethink how ...

The Hubble Space Telescope ... virtually all galaxies. Recent Hubble observations have bolstered the theory that they begin in the dusty cores of starburst galaxies, where new stars are rapidly ...

From breathtaking snapshots of distant galaxies to game-changing discoveries about the universe’s expansion, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST ... the Cepheid variable stars — a type of star ...

A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy dazzles in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope ... galaxies without well-defined structures. Arp 184 earned its spot in the catalog thanks to its single broad ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has given ... of space in this photo are stars in some cluster in the Milky Way, in reality, every single one of them are galaxies. If you look closely at the photo ...