The NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning view of the Horse-head Nebula. It is the sharpest infrared ...

Deep observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an exceptionally large galaxy in the early universe. It’s a cosmic giant whose light has travelled over 12 billion years to ...

The Griffith Observatory celebrates 90 years on Wednesday, and with over 170 TV and movie productions under its belt, the ...

When Lungelo Zondi first learned about stars and galaxies at primary school in South Africa, she dreamed of having a live ...

Modern lasers meet ancient wisdom as four beams from ESO’s telescope reflect the Andean reverence for cosmic balance.

A star was born in 1935, when Griffith Observatory became the first public observatory west of the Mississippi. Now, ...

NASA has released new high-definition images to mark Hubble's anniversary. The Hubble Space Telescope launched 35 years ago on April 24, 1990. The telescope continues to drive discovery in ...

With nearly 1.7 million observations throughout its 35 years in orbit, Hubble stands as the most scientifically productive telescope in history. The four newly released images were recently taken ...

Jutting out into the turquoise Aegean Sea, Northern Greece’s ‘Blue City’ spells out its history in architecture. It was under Byzantine rule until the Ottomans rocked up in 1387, razing the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The record-breaking Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) has ...

After 35 years, the Hubble Space Telescope is still churning out hits. In just the last year or so, scientists have used the school bus–sized observatory to confirm the first lone black hole ...

The Hubble Space Telescope’s mission An iconic household name, the Hubble Space Telescope serves as an observatory in space, capturing images of the universe and observing in visible ...