Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...

Images that created confusion as well as advanced knowledge are included to demonstrate the challenges faced by astronomers and the long road to understanding galaxies. By examining developments in ...

Iraqi intelligence chief Hamid al-Shatri met on Thursday in Damascus with Ahmad al-Sharaa, leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or ...

In addition to livestacking, there are now “smart telescopes” available that will take and process images of the night sky as ...

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with first place going to an image of a dramatic landscape below the Milky Way. American photographer Brad Goldpaint won both the overall award, Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2018 ...

The JWST data highlights the ring-like outline of the “wreath” while the Chandra X-ray observations (highlighted in red) ...

The Royal Observatory Greenwich in London runs the Astronomy Photography of the Year competition and called the image "astonishing". It also awarded two 14-year-old boys in Sichuan, China ...

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