The competition was held ahead of the Dark Skies Festival held by the national park, which is one of 22 International Dark ...

Space can be a wondrous place, and we've got the pictures to prove it! Take a look at our favorite space pictures here, and if you're wondering what happened to today in space history don't miss ...

The mobile phone category captured the pure joy of stargazing in the South Downs with a triumphant photograph of a family admiring the night’s sky. The photograph by Emily Birtwisle of her ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured stunning images of the young star HH 30 in the Taurus Molecular Cloud, revealing intricate details of star and planet formation. The HH 30 system features ...

It was launched on December 25, 2021 and orbits the Sun at the second Lagrange point, about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth. A close-in image of a protoplanetary disc around a newly formed star.

The image is the latest measure of Webb’s abilities ... the protoplanetary disk shows how gas and dust are flowing away from the nascent star at the heart of the object. Edge-on views often ...

NGC 1850 is a double cluster and a super star cluster in the Dorado constellation, located in the northwest part of the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud. Open clusters contain between a few dozen and ...

The possibly new formation is located 450 light-years away in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. HH 30 is a Herbig-Haro object, a small, radiant nebula nestled in a star-forming region. Such a phenomenon ...

Thousands upon thousands of stars illuminate this breathtaking image of star cluster Liller 1, imaged with Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3. Some of our galaxy’s most massive, luminous stars burn 8,000 ...

Milky Way's Core: A striking X-ray image reveals superheated gas and magnetic fields at the heart of our galaxy. NGC 4826: Also called the "Black Eye Galaxy," this captivating spiral galaxy lies ...

The star, named WOH G64, resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way approximately 160,000 light-years away. Classified as a red supergiant, WOH G64 is nearly 2,000 ...