When the historic observatory was shuttered by the University of Chicago, a community organization helped to revitalize it.

A century ago this month, a brash astronomer leaked a discovery that opened our view to the cosmic distance scale and the ...

On the first page, reporter Clark Kent, Superman’s alter ego, covers the launch of a new NASA satellite while onboard a space ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured two tangled galaxies, whose interactions have caused knots to form in the "queen's ...

A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova briefly outshines its stellar neighbors in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, called NGC ...

The Putnam Museum and Science Center is hosting NASA's traveling exhibit, Hubble Telescope: New Views of the Universe, from Saturday, Nov. 9 to Jan. 26. The Hubble Space Telescope was launched ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled a breathtaking close-up of one of the most dynamic star systems in our galaxy, located approximately 700 light-years away. The binary star system ...

Cropped view of R Aquarii binary star system and nebula as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. The venerable Hubble Space Telescope has seen some things, man. An eye-opening new Hubble image shows ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an intricate portrait of two nearby stars that have ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova briefly outshines its stellar neighbors in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, called NGC 1672 ...