Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a star-studded nebula scene that conjures the image of a colossal baboon raging in ...

The Hubble Space Telescope, a cornerstone of modern astronomy, has been providing breathtaking images and invaluable data for ...

Nebulas, which are both hubs of star birth and products of stars' demise, explode and transform with light and color as the stellar life cycle unfolds within them. These giant clouds of dust and gas ...

Ever seen a sunrise from the moon? These space images will leave you marveling at our planet and our universe.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to deliver awe-inspiring views of the cosmos and the art world has taken ...

Like cool pictures of the cosmos? You came to the right place. A new ground-based telescope two decades in the making has finally released its first-ever images of the universe – and astronomers say ...

We are staring "right down the barrel of it, which is really quite surprising to me — we're just lucky." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The largest digital camera ever built released its first shots of the universe Monday — including colorful nebulas, stars and galaxies. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a ...

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is still trucking along more than 30 years after its launch, observing the universe and sending home images for us to marvel at. This week, NASA and ESA highlighted an image ...

This article, originally titled "The Man Who Discovered the Universe," is from the Summer 2025 issue of Air & Space Quarterly ...