The Virgo cluster, despite being millions of light-years away, closest large galaxy cluster to Earth. The Virgo galaxy ...

Scientists have theorized that dark matter clumps exist in staggering numbers, far more than the galaxies we see. Only clumps ...

Several telescopes used to observe the supernova SN Zwicky which was magnified nearly 25 times by a foreground galaxy acting ...

A study of supernova remnant SNR 0519-69.0 using the Chandra X-ray telescope, Hubble and more has narrowed down its age to ...

NASA Hubble data show stripped gas surrounding edge-on galaxy NGC 4388 in the Virgo cluster, revealing ionized plumes and structural details from black hole activity and cluster interactions.

This ESA/Hubble picture highlights another view of a distant stellar birthplace. Captured in a parallel field to a recently ...

The 247th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS 247) is being held Jan. 4 to Jan. 8 and will feature remarkable ...

Astronomers have directly observed a spinning black hole twisting spacetime, confirming a century-old prediction of ...

A NEWLY discovered rogue planet without a host star like the sun to orbit around has been detected dashing through space on ...

Many of us begin a new year hoping to become better versions of ourselves. Some aim to improve their health, others focus on ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a cloud of dark matter and gas ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is examining a newly discovered cloud of gas and dark matter that may represent a ...