Hubble captures a dazzling stellar nursery where newborn stars light up and carve their way through glowing clouds in a ...

Hubble observations reveal a giant, turbulent planet-forming disk that may reshape theories of how planetary systems develop.

Andromeda is also a flattened spiral like the Milky Way, but it's twice as large — 220,000 light-years across versus 105,000 for the Milky Way — and crammed with a trillion suns. Can you even begin to ...

This faraway, ancient ball of stars may have been captured from another galaxy that passed too close to the Milky Way.

NASA’s Hubble has examined Cloud-9, a strange object with no stars that offers clues about early galaxy formation and dark ...

The new study, published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, focused on the Hubble Legacy Archive and a dataset built from it: 99.6 ...

New observations from the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed surprising activity inside the Andromeda galaxy. The data ...

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand the mysterious dark matter holding the universe ...

Durham also contributes to the Vera Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time, helping manage its vast data and ...

The object is considered a "failed galaxy" from the early universe that did not form stars. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope helped confirm the discovery. The discovery provides a rare opportunity to ...

The object is considered a relic from the early universe because it was unable to accumulate enough gas to create stars. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope confirmed the object is devoid of stars after it ...

We generally think about the Universe as being mostly an empty space, decorated with billions upon billions of light sources that make it pretty shiny, despite the underlying darkness of it all. These ...