White House Budget Plan Would Devastate U.S. Space Science Scientists are rallying to reverse ruinous proposed cuts to both ...

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See composite views of the Cartwheel Galaxy captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. The galaxy is 500 million light years ...

Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally thought.

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has gifted us with some of the most stunning and detailed images of our universe. From distant galaxies and star-forming nebulae to colossal galaxy clusters, these ...

Europe compares favourably with the US on the level of space science it delivers, and Esa has sometimes “gone boldly” where even Nasa has not. Now that Esa has turned 50 years old, it’s a good time to ...

The multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS releases the largest map of the universe, going back to almost the beginning of time ...

Academic research groups and startups are essential drivers of scientific progress. But some projects, like the Hubble Space ...

The Milky Way may merge with the Large Magellanic Cloud in 2 billion years, not Andromeda, contrary to previous findings.

Astronomers at the University of Hawaii uncovered black hole events so packed with energy, they were the biggest explosions ...

The black holes sit in the centres of faraway galaxies. They stayed dark for years before tearing into massive stars. After ...