It's a window into the early universe. A new snapshot of a busy star cluster from the Hubble Space Telescope proves the legendary observatory’s still got it, even in the golden age of the James Webb Space Telescope. The image shows the most detailed view of NGC 346 yet, a stellar nursery …
A great and powerful Martian dust devil swallows another in new video
It's a rare sight. Something about this time of year on Mars is reminiscent of 1939’s The Wizard of Oz. Maybe it’s the ruddiness of the planet that gives off its own natural sepia tone like we see in Victor Fleming’s film adaptation. Maybe it’s the tornadoes, sometimes so …
A star factory at the heart of our galaxy is mysterious and important
The Webb telescope reveals secrets of Sagittarius C. About 200 light-years from the black hole at the center of the Milky Way lies a region that isn’t as fertile as scientists would think. This star-forming cloud of gas and dust, Sagittarius C, is brimming with all of the …