When astronomers look at distant objects—far away in both space and time—all too often, dust gets in their eyes. Well, not ...

Antares is a red supergiant star located 400 light-years from Earth. The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star ...

New near-infrared observations by the James Webb Space Telescope highlight a tightly packed group of stars at the peculiar ...

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

The discovery of a metal-rich star packed with both light and heavy elements hints at exotic stellar explosions and the role ...

Quasars are some of the brightest objects in the universe. A quasar is powered by large amounts of matter falling into the ...