For centuries, telescopes have been the gateway to space, allowing us to peer into the vastness of space and unravel its secrets. However, traditional telescopes often have drawbacks – their…
In what's called a "once-in-a-lifetime event," light from a star's fusion explosion has traveled toward Earth for thousands of years and will be here any day now.T Coronae Borealis (also…
The Milky Way is not alone in its little corner of the universe.Small, pale dwarf galaxies, many with fewer than a thousand stars, drift around our cosmic neighborhood in long,…
A starburst galaxy blazing with stars in the process of formation engulfs surrounding dwarf galaxies in a stunning new image from the twin Gemini North telescopes.Bright red and pink filaments…