Scientists have finally imaged a star outside of the Milky Way for the first time. Here's what it looks like and how they did ...

Astronomers have long used the Milky Way as a benchmark for studying galaxy formation and evolution, assuming that its ...

The star, situated in a galaxy orbiting our own tens of thousands of light-years away, may be on the verge of a spectacular ...

Research shows that galaxies form inside gigantic haloes of dark matter, the elusive substance that doesn't interact with ...

"For the first time, we have succeeded in taking a zoomed-in image of a dying star in a galaxy outside our own Milky Way." ...

These objects were actually the Andromeda and Messier 33 galaxies, the closest large galaxies to our Milky Way. Today, up to ...

Astronomers have captured the first-ever close-up image of WOH G64, a colossal red supergiant star located 160,000 ...

Edwin Hubble's revelation in 1924 that the Andromeda Nebula was, in fact, an 'island universe,' was a pivotal moment in our ...

Astronomers have captured the first detailed images of a star beyond our Milky Way galaxy on the verge of a supernova. The ...

NGC 6355 has been imaged using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The globular cluster of stars lies 50,000 light-years away.

Astronomers have captured the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, taken during a dramatic moment near the end .

Snapping a close-up of a star beyond the sun is no easy task. In fact, astronomers have captured zoomed-in images of only ...