Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have captured the unprecedented dimming of Betelgeuse, a red…
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Astronomy
Hubble Captures Grand Spiral NGC 5364
This eye-catching galaxy is known as NGC 5364. Click here for original story,…
Astronomers Discover Unusual Monster Galaxy in the Very Early Universe
An international team of astronomers led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has found…
ELM Survey Discovers 98 Double White Dwarfs
Scientists at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) have completed the Extremely Low…
Hubble Spies Bar, Baby Stars
The galaxy depicted in this image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is a barred…
NASA Creates Technologies to Gather Great Observatory Science from a Balloon
NASA Scientist Al Kogut has found a way to do Hubble Space Telescope-class science from a…
Astronomers Witness The Dragging Of Space-time In Stellar Cosmic Dance
An international team of astrophysicists led by Australian Professor Matthew Bailes, from the ARC Centre of…
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope Ends Mission of Astronomical Discovery
After more than 16 years studying the universe in infrared light, revealing new wonders in our…
Using Virtual Reality to Make a Scientific Discovery
NASA scientists using virtual reality technology are redefining our understanding about how our galaxy works. …
Tarantula Nebula Spins Web of Mystery in Spitzer Image
The Tarantula Nebula, seen in this image by the Spitzer Space Telescope, was one of the…