A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...

The video then zooms out to showcase about 10 million galaxies spotted by the camera’s wide view — roughly 0.05% of the 20 billion galaxies Rubin will observe over 10 years.

The video then zooms out to showcase about 10 million galaxies spotted by the camera’s wide view — roughly 0.05% of the 20 billion galaxies Rubin will observe over 10 years.

These are 13 and 14 Tauri. 14 Tau is the slightly dimmer star to the east; from this star, it’s a short jaunt just 50’ farther east to land on Uranus, standing in line with the pair of suns.

(CNN) — The first test images from a groundbreaking observatory named for trailblazing astronomer Vera Rubin have captured the light from millions of distant stars and galaxies on an unprecedented ...

At left is an enlarged infrared view of galaxy cluster Abell 2744 with three young, star-forming galaxies highlighted by green diamonds. The center column shows close-ups of each galaxy, along with ...

Space is a very big place, and as such, it's full of mysteries that scientists can't explain. Some of this is simply because it's impossible to fully observe, thanks to its sheer size and the ...

Spanning 98% of the universe's timeline, this comprehensive dataset was made possible by the James Webb Space Telescope's 255 hours of observation.

Researchers propose that early elliptical galaxies may be responsible for a significant portion of the cosmic microwave background, potentially undermining the Big Bang’s most trusted evidence.

This incredible interactive map, dubbed COSMOS-Web, lets you scroll through 800,000 galaxies and peer back as far as 13.5 billion years.