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A team of US astronomers led by Kailash Sahu said they have finally discovered the first isolated stellar-mass black hole ...
A sonification of the Milky Way galaxy's core has been turned into sheet music. Find out how it was done. Credit: NASA/CXC/A.
A newly published study in The Astrophysical Journal has revealed the presence of a previously undetected supermassive black ...
A new University of Kansas survey of distant galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals never-before-seen star ...
Webb has two decades ahead of it, but it's already captured some stunning images. Here are 35 of our favorites.
Using data from space telescopes and other instruments, astronomers, cosmologists, and astrophysicists are able to deduce and ...
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ESA/Hubble celebrates 35 years with a stunning new image of the Eagle Nebula — a massive cosmic spire sculpted by star ...
PUNCH, a bold new NASA mission, has successfully taken its first images of the Sun’s corona from orbit using four ...
This towering structure of billowing gas and dark, obscuring dust might only be a small portion of the Eagle Nebula, but it ...
"All the odd shapes and swirling gas observed in the Perseus cluster now make sense," said astronomer James Lee.