Our neighboring Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31, or M31) appears to sport a lopsided arrangement of satellite galaxies that defy scientific models, stumping astronomers who are also trying to figure out ...

Our neighboring Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31, or M31) appears to sport a lopsided arrangement of satellite galaxies that defy scientific models, stumping astronomers who are also trying to figure ...

Often bucking tradition, these women sought knowledge of the universe and reimagined the way we view the cosmos.

Five years after my first attempt to capture the Andromeda ... our own Milky Way galaxy, as do the several distinct colorful stars which surround the diffuse spiral shape of M31.

In conjunction with M31’s plane of satellites, which holds a similar degree of tension with simulations, our results present the satellite galaxy system of Andromeda as a striking outlier from ...

Why is there not a rating on this post? While the photo appears to be edited past what is considered normal, there's not quite enough verified evidence for us to definitively call it fake.

Hubble also snapped the first space-based images of an asteroid breaking, the first confirmation that the Andromeda Galaxy will collide with our Milky Way Galaxy, and many more famous firsts.

The NASA and European Space Agency’s Hubble Space Telescope snapped a mesmerizing shot of an astronomical oddball, known as Arp 184 or NGC 1961. This strange spiral galaxy’s single broad arm ...

The Hubble Space Telescope marks its 35th anniversary with a stunning new image of the Sombrero Galaxy. This detailed view reveals the galaxy's structure, including its bright bulge and dusty disc.

But Hubble has done just that to mark its 35th year, sharing a new look at a cosmic favourite. The Sombrero Galaxy, also called Messier 104, sits around 31 million light-years away. It’s located ...