A grand spiral galaxy takes center stage in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, known as NGC 5643, is ...

"Our findings take us closer to solving a long-standing mystery in astronomy that will redefine our understanding of how ...

'Star factory': The star-forming nebula W51 is one of the largest "star factories" in the Milky Way galaxy. Interstellar dust ...

The discovery of the birth sites of giant, elliptical galaxies comes from analyzing data from the Atacama Large ...

The Sombrero galaxy looks entirely different in a new image by the James Webb Space Telescope. Instead of a Mexican hat, it ...

The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1637, a spiral galaxy located 38 million light-years from ...

The spiral arms of Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel galaxy, have been imaged by the Dark Energy Camera in ...

Busy Galactic Center: The spiral galaxy IC 4709, located in the southern constellation Telescopium, lies around 240 million ...

An international team of researchers has found that old elliptical galaxies in the universe can form from intense star ...

They are big and bright and the perfect ancestors for the massive elliptical galaxies that we see in the local universe.

Researchers have discovered that old elliptical galaxies can form from intense star formation in early galaxy cores. This ...

Two different space telescopes have looked at the same galaxy, so you can see the difference in how they observe the universe ...