The discovery of the dwarf galaxy Andromeda XXXV --located roughly 3 million light-years away and the smallest yet found in the Andromeda system -- is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies ...

When we gaze up at the night sky, it’s hard not to wonder about the vastness of the universe and its origins. The universe, ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Located 2.5 million light-years away, the majestic Andromeda galaxy appears to the naked eye as a faint, spindle-shaped object roughly the angular size of the full Moon. What ...

BOGOTA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro will name unionist and former vice-minister of labor Edwin Palma as the country's new energy minister, as part of a cabinet reshuffle ...

Surveyed using images from over 1,000 Hubble Space Telescope orbits, the findings have given scientists new insights into the evolution of galactic systems. The study, published in The Astrophysical ...

A stunning Hubble image captured the Bullseye galaxy, revealing its nine rings formed by a smaller galaxy that plunged through its core 50 million years ago. Hubble’s latest image showcases a dazzling ...

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The two interacting galaxies making up the pair known as Arp-Madore 608-333 seem to float side by side in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Askew Galaxy Coaxing Star Formation ...

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures the ... of the most luminous and active star-forming regions in our galactic backyard. The rich reservoirs of dust and gas within the ...

Alpha Centauri is the star system closest to our Solar System, and it is likely that particles from it could be making their way over to or already be in our stellar neighborhood. To know what to ...

This Hubble image shows a bright, blue, newly formed star in the heart of a star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud, one of the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbors, creating a cavity. NGC ...