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Hubble Telescope sees a bright 'snowball' of stars in the Milky Way's neighbor (image)
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Hubble Space Telescope has zoomed in on a tightly bound cluster of stars located in a satellite...
Alien's-eye view of the Milky Way: Our galaxy is unusual but not unique
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAstronomers have now deduced what alien scientists might see when they gaze at the Milky Way from...
Space photo of the week: Hubble captures one of our galaxy's oldest objects
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis week, the Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning image of globular cluster NGC 6652 — a...
Hundreds of 'ghost stars' haunt the Milky Way's center. Scientists may finally know why.
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoImage of the Helix Nebula. A mysterious alignment of stellar "ghosts" from dead stars haunts the...
The Milky Way wasn't always a spiral —and astronomers may finally know why it 'shape-shifted'
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe clashing galaxies NGC 4568 (bottom) and NGC 4567 (top) as seen by the Gemini North telescope in...
36 of the most stunning pictures of our universe, from NASA's James Webb and Hubble space telescopes...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASA's Hubble Space Telescope.NASA/Getty Images Earth and space telescopes have captured iconic...
Hubble Telescope spies massive 'bridge of stars' connecting 2 galaxies on collision course (image)
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a 250,000-light-year-long 'bridge of stars' stretching through...
Youth-stealing stars could explain ‘missing giants’ at the Milky Way's center
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn image of the core of our Milky Way galaxy. This view combines the sharp imaging of Hubble’s Near...
Hubble Telescope eyes aftermath of supernova in distant galaxy (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe somewhat amorphous spiral galaxy UGC 2890 appears side-on in this image from the Hubble Space...
Elliptical galaxies may just be spiral galaxies with their arms lobbed off
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn artist’s concept of the Milky Way, which is a spiral galaxy. The spiral arms are made up of stars...