The James Webb Space Telescope has captured 19 spiral galaxies "face-on" in near- and mid-infrared. The images "show stars, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an amazing view of barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559. It is about 35 million light ...

This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.

Recent studies challenge the long-held belief that the Milky Way is a standard model for understanding galaxy formation, ...

Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside our galaxy.

(WIFR) - The United States Postal Service debuts two new stamp designs celebrating deep space. Both stamps feature extremely ...

A century ago, Edwin Hubble first established that this so-called "spiral nebula" was actually very far outside our own Milky Way galaxy — at a distance of approximately 2.5 million light-years or ...

Why it's so special: This image of a spiral galaxy taken by the Hubble Space Telescope is a portrait more than two decades in the making. Like most full-color images of space objects, it's a ...

Samsung will host its latest Galaxy Unpacked launch event later this month, and the Samsung community will get it first look at the presumptively named Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25 Ultra.

By far the most common type of galaxy, spiral galaxies have a bright, dense core of stars collected in a central globe, from which two or more spiral arms extend in a wide, flat disc. Most have a ...

JWST has spotted a huge, ultramassive galaxy as it appeared 12.8 billion years ago, so intricately structured that it can only belong to the most spectacular category of galaxies: the grand design ...

JWST has spotted a huge, ultramassive galaxy as it appeared 12.8 billion years ago, so intricately structured that it can only belong to the most spectacular category of galaxies: the grand design ...