For years, scientists have used the Milky Way as a model for understanding how galaxies form and evolve. But new research ...

More than 99% of Americans live under skies polluted by light. But dark skies above the Grand Canyon and 147 other spots ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of NGC 4694, a galaxy that possesses unusual properties that complicate its ...

Captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, the stars in open cluster KMHK 1231 are loosely bound by gravity and surrounded by crimson gas and dust of the nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Astronomers have found a pair of black holes, some one billion light-years away from Earth, emitting strange flashes of light ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Globular clusters, which are much larger and denser than open clusters, containing several thousand to millions of stars all formed from a shared ...

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

The star's mass is about 70 percent of the Sun's mass. The alien planet is located about 520 light-years from Earth in our ...

Whereas, an open cluster consists of 10?1,000 stars and they are quite young in age. Check out these star cluster images by ...

A high-velocity galaxy, moving at over two million miles per hour (3.2 million km/h), has pierced through the group, creating ...

Two giant black holes causing strange flashes of light about one billion light years away from Earth have been detected by ...

Support the Western Nevada College Geology Club’s scholarship fundraising efforts by attending the annual Rock, Mineral and ...