Don Pettit’s been snapping away in orbit again. This time, the NASA astronaut has captured a stunning image of the Milky Way from the International Space Station (ISS) . It also features Earth ...

The constellation Puppis the Poop is the high stern of the Great Ship Argo Navis. The Milky Way runs right through the middle ...

Standing beneath the Milky Way has always been a beautiful sight, if you were lucky enough to find dark skies on a dark night. But the revelation of recent advances in digital photography is that ...

The VLT is a powerful astronomical observatory that captures high-resolution images and spectra of celestial objects, ...

NOIRLab shared stunning views of the total lunar eclipse in the night sky over Chile, complete with a blood red moon and ...

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

Follow Starry Night on Twitter @StarryNightEdu and Chris at @Astrogeoguy Editor's note: If you have an amazing skywatching photo and would like to share them with Space.com's readers, send your ...

The area not only conserves starry night skies, but one of the largest ... It can show an assortment of stars, the Milky Way, and even the Northern Lights on occasion. And from April to August ...

The Starry Night is van Gogh's most famous work, painted in 1889, and it beautifully translates into a great LEGO set thanks to its vibrant colors and the 3D aspects that bring it to life. It even ...

A startling picture shows scientists shooting lasers at the Milky Way. The four beams of ... ESO described the image Monday, March 17: "The starry night is interrupted by the vertical glow of ...