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Moving Discovery was the goal of legislation brought earlier this year by Texas Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy ...
The Hubble Space Telescope searches the universe to understand how planets, stars, and galaxies form. Recently, it captured ...
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...
The most distant known example of what astronomers call a “jellyfish galaxy” has been spotted by NASA’s James Webb Space ...
This image, taken with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), shows the supernova remnant SNR 0509-67.5. These are the expanding ...
Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.
Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic evidence, captured using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large ...
Astronomers have, for the first time, witnessed a star meeting a dramatic end by exploding twice. In a study published in ...
MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium is shown in blue, and it is arranged in two concentric shells. These two ...
Looking for fun activities this week? You can try "The Wizard of Oz" at ASF, as well as several music and theater shows at ...
The light that the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope collected to create this image reached the telescope after a journey of ...