The Hubble Space Telescope has captured imagery of the most distant single star found yet. It took the light from the star 12 ...

The Phantom Galaxy (M74) has been imaged in infrared and optical light using the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space ...

Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...

Footage from NASA astronaut Don Pettit reveals the extent of SpaceX's satellite clutter in our atmosphere, highlighting concerns over space pollution.

One survey analyzed the effect of Starlink satellite emissions on over 76 million radio telescope missions. It found that ...

Auburn University physicists have detected water activity in comet 3I/ATLAS, marking the first time hydroxyl gas, water's chemical signature, has been observed from an interstellar visitor.

A new collage from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals eight dazzling examples of gravitational lensing.

Humans are finally building the technology that could tell us where to look, when to look, and what signs to watch for. What ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finds a red supergiant star before it exploded, offering new clues to why their supernovas ...

For the first time, astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to get a clear look at a giant star right ...

From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly ...

A discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy formed, according ...