Scientists, using infrared images from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, have found that the Milky Way’s graceful spiral structure is primarily shaped by two arms extending from a central bar of stars.

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye from the Southern Hemisphere.

Scientists studying one of the earliest known galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope have found that the universe's ...

The space telescope's image of a odd-looking spiral galaxy is, in reality, two distant galaxies overlapping each other.

Scientists have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy. Astronomers from two separate research teams made the ...

Galaxies like the Milky Way boast more than spirals; they also have feathers, where clumps of new stars are born. Astronomers ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a giant spiral galaxy that shouldn't exist. If it finds more, scientists may ...

Lee (Space Telescope Science Institute); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America) A recent image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a gorgeous galaxy bursting with new ...

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is an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis. As a distant member of the M81 Group, it lies approximately 8 million light-years from Earth. This image was taken by ...

The U.S. government said Friday it halted Ukrainian access to a program that shares unclassified satellite images and had been used to help it fight back against Russia. The U.S. National ...

The entire galaxy spans 260,000 light-years across – a distance so large, it took 11 different image segments stitched together to produce this view of the galaxy next door. 3.Black holes in both ...