Scenes from nebulas in the Milky Way and a cluster of galaxies are a teaser of how the observatory will transform astronomy, ...

Astronomy fans can zoom in practically forever into the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released some of its first images. Its powerful new telescope will be able to quickly ...

A stunning nebula and a sky dotted full of stars and dancing galaxies are in a set of three images released by the Vera C.

"The Sculptor Galaxy is in a sweet spot. It is close enough that we can resolve its internal structure, but at the same time ...

This week, the US Space Force shared a picture it says was snapped last year by the X-37B, showing Earth in the distance and ...

In photos The details in this photograph include the airglow of the atmosphere dividing Earth from space — yellow-green ... The green streaks in this picture are almost the same color as auroras ...

If you were to look at a giant picture of space, zoom in on the Milky Way galaxy ... Mercury and Venus are moon-free, Mars has two small moons, and Earth has just one. Meanwhile, Jupiter and ...

A look back at the first Earth ... a picture that arrived, sixteen months earlier, from Apollo 8. “Earthrise,” as it came to be known, showed a blue-and-white orb floating through black space.

Dig deep on Google Earth and you'll inevitably find ... First, despite so many satellites flying in space, it's still rare to see a real picture—not just an artist's illustration—of what ...