Betelbuddy, the companion star to Betelgeuse. This image is a color composite made from exposures from the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Image Cre...

An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disc encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth. Spectroscopic data from t...

An artistic representation of a what a giant cosmic jet the size of the distance between the Milky Way and Andromeda could look like Illustr...

Using advanced models, SwRI led new research that indicates that the formation of Pluto and Charon may parallel that of the Earth-Moon syste...

Objects like GRB 150309A tend to be located deep within galaxies. Photo Credit:  Graham Holtshausen An international group of scientists has...

The Southern Ring Nebula, or NGC 3132, was one of the first objects observed by the James Webb Space Telescope. Image Credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/S...

The MeerKAT radio telescope, located in South Africa, enabled this discovery of 49 brand new galaxies. Photo Credit: South African Radio Ast...

Galactic gas shows varying heavy element distribution: blue indicates scarcity, red indicates richness. Heavy elements are less abundant in ...

This research brings together observations of more than 80 young stars that might have planets forming around them in spectacular discs. Thi...

This artist’s impression shows the magnetic white dwarf WD 0816-310, where astronomers have found a scar imprinted on its surface as a resul...

The discovery image of the new Uranian moon S/2023 U1 using the Magellan telescope on November 4, 2023.  Uranus is just off the field of vie...

The international team used a combination of X-ray, radio, and optical data to understand how this unusual chain of star clusters formed ste...

How the Radcliffe Wave moves through the backyard of our Sun (yellow dot). Blue dots are clusters of baby stars. The white line is a theoret...

Astrophysicists at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, and University of California, Berkeley created 3D simulations of X-ray bur...

This artist’s impression shows the record-breaking quasar J059-4351, the bright core of a distant galaxy that is powered by a supermassive b...

Eris and Makemake Image Credit: Courtesy of Southwest Research Institute A team co-led by Southwest Research Institute found evidence for hy...

Infrared view of the universe captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA and STScI. Ever since the James Webb ...

NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy Image Credit: NASA/Carla Thomas/SwRI Using data from the retired Stratospheric Obser...

In the search for extraterrestrial life, MIT scientists say a planet’s carbon-lite atmosphere, relative to its neighbors, could be a sure an...

TACC’s Frontera, the fastest academic supercomputer in the US, is a strategic national capability computing system funded by the National Sc...