The M83 galaxy as seen in submillimeter wavelengths (left) and visible light (right).

A composite of galaxy cluster known as MACS0416 created using James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope imagery.

In the early days of the universe, our home looked very different from how it does today. Back then, the region in our ...

The University of Houston has a deep connection to space exploration. The institution established its Clear Lake campus to ...

Extragalactic globular clusters millions of light-years away are hiding in your astroimages. Here’s how to find them.

Ultra-detailed simulations are showing how the first stars lit up the dark Universe and seeded space with elements such as carbon, oxygen, and iron. The MEGATRON project could bridge JWST observations ...

A new study by a first-year student may solve a puzzle regarding isolated galaxies that have stopped producing stars.

The Space Race is on. While Houston and UCF is not an official rivalry, it’s certainly heading in that direction. UCF has branded itself as “Space U” since 2017, famously hosting an annual Space Game ...

The ESA (European Space Agency) has revealed an example of gravitational lensing, in which enormous celestial objects bend and magnify light from a more distant object in the background ...

Project Hail Mary, Dune: Part Two, and Alien: Romulus are among the best sci-fi movies set in space released since the year ...

The Milky Way galaxy is ablaze with dust in this all-sky map from Planck, a European Space Agency mission. The towers of ...

NASA's new PRIMA Space Telescope will search for clues to some of the most perplexing mysteries of the cosmos.