From the Andromeda Galaxy to the Magellanic clouds, check out these 7 vibrant images of galaxies nearest to the Milky Way ...

Astronomers used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to reveal 44 stars in a galaxy so far away, its light dates to when the universe was half its age.

Astronomers have captured a breathtaking new image of thousands of galaxies, thanks to the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) mounted ...

The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a distant ...

Looking halfway across the observable universe and expecting to see individual stars is considered a non-starter in astronomy ...

But the state-of-the-art space observatory has recently imaged two grand design spiral galaxies, and one appears to be the ...

Held together by their mutual gravity, several of the dwarf galaxies (designated D1 to D5) are rhythmically dancing with one ...

The discovery is notable due to the rarity of such closely grouped dwarf galaxies, as fewer than 5 percent of them are found with nearby companions. Three galaxies in the group exhibit synchronised ...