A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...

And panic is exactly the word that came to mind as I watched the Spurs struggle to stay even in another close game against a ...

HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals unprecedented details of it.

Hubble's image captures WR 25 and Tr16-244, two massive stars in the Trumpler 16 cluster within the Carina Nebula, 7,500 light-years away. This large Hubble mosaic combines images from Wide Field ...

Once in space, the Space Shuttle Orbiter became an autonomous space station, using a combination of powerful thrusters, advanced avionics, and life-support systems to maintain orbit. This video breaks ...

Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.

Hubble captured an exploding star about 650 ... in which a pair of stars orbit a common center of mass. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Proposed budget reductions for the Hubble Space Telescope would impact research and outreach as well as increase the risk to the observatory, project officials warn.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image peers into the ... it's a binary star system where two young protostars orbit each other. Each star has a small, dusty disk of material surrounding ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...