NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope provided a closer look at the aftermath of a star that wreaked violence on its planet ...

A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

NASA's James Webb Telescope has been investigating the first-ever case of a star caught swallowing a planet—and, in classic ...

An extreme protocluster gathering of infant galaxies is hiding a vast cosmic fuel tank that is powering 400 million years of intense star formation.

Astronomer Charles Steinhardt said most stars we see "might have formed under different conditions than we previously believed." ...

A quiet neighbour of the Milky Way, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), appears to be falling ... large stars within the SMC are not rotating as expected. Normally, stars rotate around a galaxy ...

Taking pictures of distant stars is no longer just the work of astronomers. Anyone can capture the majesty of the galaxy with a simple camera. You don't need expensive gadgets - all you need is a dark ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the picturesque spiral galaxy NGC 4941, which lies about 67 million light ...

Astronomers have had a rare glimpse into the heart of the Milky Way thanks to an errant star expelled from the galactic centre. At the middle of our galaxy is a supermassive black hole ...