The Wolf-RAY star located at the center of Thor's helmet is expected to explode as a supernova within thousands of years.

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

The Pleiades, Ptolemy's Cluster, the Large Magellanic Cloud — here's how to center the sky's brightest deep-sky wonders in ...

The nebula's iconic blue hue comes from the light of star Rigel, whose intense radiation and stellar winds interact with the ...

DSS Image of the Carina Nebula" This is a Digitized Sky Survey (DSS ... NGC 3372, is an enormous cloud of gas and dust home to several massive and bright stars, including at least a dozen that ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) team has captured the clearest images of the universe in its earliest stages—when it ...

Radio astronomers see what the naked eye can't. As we study the sky with telescopes that record radio signals rather than light, we end up seeing a lot of circles.

Millions of years ago, our Solar System sailed through the Orion Complex, part of the vast Radcliffe Wave structure. This ...

The Milky Way Galaxy Nestled in the heart of Namibia, the NamibRand Nature Reserve offers an unparalleled view of the Milky ...