Hubble’s latest image of the Tarantula Nebula highlights cosmic dust, interstellar gas, and active star formation.

How do you cool down a phoenix? I don't mean the mythological birds of flame and rebirth, but rather a cosmic namesake with a fittingly fiery nature.

We're now just past the midpoint of astronomical winter — that moment marking the midway point between December's winter solstice and March's vernal equinox. That moment took place at 4:11 p.m.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured this amazing view from the International Space Station using a new 15mm lens (T1.8, 1/3s exposure) that was delivered on a recent Cygnus cargo ship. Credit: ...

The VLT captures a stunning infrared view of Sagittarius C, exposing a rich field of young stars. This breakthrough provides ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

Clippers guard James Harden scored 17 of his 40 points in the third quarter – but Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 15 of his 36 in a back-and-forth duel between stars that gave the Clippers a 94-93 ...

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Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to be the NBA’s most popular player – at least in terms of fan voting for the annual all-star game – as the Milwaukee Bucks superstar led all players in fan ...

or orangey-red of a star. Sunrise: 7:10 A.M. Sunset: 5:17 P.M. Moonrise: 8:08 A.M. Moonset: 6:48 P.M. A delicate crescent Moon mingles with Saturn in the evening sky, passing 1.1° north of the ...

By Aimee Ortiz and Misty White Sidell Lynn Ban, a celebrity jewelry designer and a star of Netflix’s “Bling Empire: New York,” died on Monday, just weeks after she had emergency surgery for ...