A century ago, Edwin Hubble revolutionized our understanding of the universe by proving that the Milky Way is just one of many galaxies in an ever-expanding cosmos. This breakthrough led to the ...

Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...

Also joining the RSE’s 2025 new fellows is David Field, chief executive of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, which ...

The Webb telescope — a scientific collaboration between NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency — is designed to peer into ...

Over the past few years or so the most talked about kind of telescope was the one that is meant to operate in space. An ...

Galaxies like the Milky Way boast more than spirals; they also have feathers, where clumps of new stars are born. Astronomers ...

The strange sight is actually two galaxies, with the light of the second warped around the one at the front as a result of ...

The NASA James Webb Space Telescope captured a stunning image of an Einstein ring, an optical phenomenon created by ...

As it nears 35 consecutive years of space service, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken another ... of a star that was roughly 20 times as big as our sun and exploded about 10,000 years ...