Miguel Claro, an astrophotographer, spent five years capturing a stunning image of the Andromeda Galaxy from Portugal's Dark ...

A stunning new photograph of the Andromeda Galaxy has unveiled the vast, glowing gases that surround this majestic spiral ...

The Hubble Space Telescope launched on April 24, 1990, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-31), and deployed into Earth ...

According to our best understanding, the universe should be homogeneous at large scales. This means that it's ok to have ...

April 21 - 28 is International Dark Sky Week, a global celebration of the night sky during which like-minded organizations ...

To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, Space.com looks at some of the most scientifically significant images that have emerged from the observatory's lens.

But new research at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) shows that the satellite galaxies of the neighbouring Andromeda galaxy (M31 ... of its satellites co-orbit in a thin, planar ...

The Andromeda galaxy is surrounded by a constellation ... half of its satellites co-orbit in a thin, planar structure, reminiscent of planets orbiting the Sun. The coexistence of such a plane ...