Coiled and snakelike, a set of four identical shells surrounds a violent stellar dance 8,000 light-years from Earth.

Grant and Cugno used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to pick out the infrared glow from the disk of gas and dust ...

The top ten most expensive space missions include the USSR/Russian GLONASS mission at the bottom, and the U.S. Apollo space ...

Still, science being science, we needed proof—and we got it in 1992, when two astronomers found two planets orbiting a pulsar ...

NASA's next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the ...

In a landmark moment, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics celebrated 10 years of operation of the highly successful UltraViolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on board AstroSat. UIVT is the primary ...

Bengaluru: India's ultraviolet eye in space, the ultraviolet imaging telescope (UVIT) aboard AstroSat, has reached a ...

Using the Webb telescope’s powerful Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) instrument, the team detected a ...

Scientists flew the XL-Calibur telescope on a high-altitude balloon to measure polarized X-rays from Cygnus X-1. These ...

Just when you think you understand black holes, the James Webb Space Telescope goes and discovers something that no one has ...

From the earliest artificial satellites to today's sophisticated space telescopes and GPS constellations, these marvels of ...