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See the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the Milky Way galaxy in this time-lapse view from the International Space Station.
For the clearest view of the Milky Way, aim for nights with no cloud cover ... For a light pollution-free experience, drive past the Love lake and follow the cycling path into the desert.
OREO, cherished worldwide for its special bond with milk as epitomized by the "OREO dunk", has reimagined this classic ritual ...
Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to image "peculiar" galaxy Arp 184 (NGC 1961) about 190 million light-years away.
Spotted thanks to a fleeting light distortion in 2011, a mysterious duo — a tiny star and its hefty companion — has turned ...
Scientists discovered one other curiosity between the relics: a faint glow at the center of the cluster. This could be a ...
SPHEREx, which stands for Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer, is a space telescope with a ambitious goal: to map the entire sky in ...
Scientists found a fast-scattering star cluster called Ophion. Unlike usual clusters, it shows chaotic motion and breaks ...
Often bucking tradition, these women sought knowledge of the universe and reimagined the way we view the cosmos.
Like 600,000 suns combined, it has exploded and is approaching Earth. A supermassive black hole is on a collision course with ...
For years, astronomers have toyed with the idea that the Sun hides an extra planet so distant and dim that even the best ...
The town of Jackson and Teton County became official International DarkSky Communities for efforts to reduce light pollution. While many towns have ...