How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...

How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...

Andromeda galaxy photo by Mike Lynch ... Cepheid variable stars vary in size and brightness over a period related to average brightness. They’re what astronomers call “standard candles.” ...

Stellar Stories Hera spacecraft launched The European Space Agency's Hxera spacecraft launched on October 7, initiating an ...

The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest large star-city to our own Milky Way, and it only appears dim because it lies over two ...

Despite the smokey clouds in the night sky, the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s 48MP main camera delivers an absolute stunning picture.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS didn’t quite live up to the expectations of being the “comet of the century” and during November its brief appearance sees it rapidly fade from view as it speeds away from us.

A century ago this month, a brash astronomer leaked a discovery that opened our view to the cosmic distance scale and the ...

Pocock, who has worked on the JWST, catalogues the science behind its most stunning images in her new book, Webb's Universe. Here's her pick of the telescope’s best shots ...

Since the bulges that form the “eyes” appear to be the same size, we can be sure ... our own Milky Way galaxy will collide with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, but we have a few billion ...