Fly about 2,600 light-years to Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Cygnus loop nebula. See images from 2001 and 2020.

Scientists are exploring the possibility of using our Sun as a telescope to capture high-resolution images of alien worlds, ...

The spacecraft made a close approach to the red planet in May on its way to explore the asteroid it’s named after.

An unprecedented rescue mission is underway to save a valuable space observatory before it burns up in Earth's atmosphere.

The spacecraft aced its encounter with Mars. Now, mission scientists are studying a trove of data from the flyby in ...

Williamsburg-area residents Joel Levine and Milton Holt were key members of the Viking Project, the historic quest to land ...

Credit: ESO / Digitized Sky Survey 2 Astronomers found the missing giant architect of a famous young star system — a world ...

Beta Pictoris d remained hidden for years because it lies within one of the brightest debris disks known, according to NASA | World News ...

People in the U.S. will have a unique opportunity to see an upcoming celestial event — the moon and Venus planetary ...

JWST has captured unusually detailed images of gas feeding the supermassive black hole at the center of NGC 4696. A vast ...

Astronomers discover Beta Pictoris d, a faint gas giant exoplanet, expanding insights into planet formation in multi-planet ...

Supermassive black holes can heat the gas around them so fiercely that their own food supply should disappear. New James Webb ...