Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

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Though Artemis was conceived in President Donald Trump’s first term, he has openly mused about bypassing the Moon and heading ...

Like its mythological namesake, the Phoenix Cluster burns with blisteringly hot gas, which cools to birth stars. The James ...

How prepared are we to deflect an asteroid heading towards Earth? This question is answered by two studies just published in ...

There are questions that have been on the human mind for hundreds of years. Many of them, of course, are related to the ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of supernova 2018 GV from 2018-2019. It was seen in barred spiral galaxy NGC 2525 ...

The space telescope Gaia has created the largest three-dimensional map of the Milky Way ever. On January 15, 2025, Gaia shut ...