Capturing images of individual stars in distant galaxies has generally been considered impossible for decades. But NASA’s ...

Located about 1,300 light-years from Earth, these young stars, also known as protostars, reside in a hotbed for star ...

The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

Giant ground-based reflector telescopes do much of astronomy's heavy lifting, although the U.S.'s largest in Hawaii is not ...