In one breathtaking shot, the camera caught two glowing nebulae filled with brilliant pink gas and interstellar dust. While the observatory didn’t confirm the specific region of space, viewers quickly ...

The powerful camera built for the Dark Energy Survey has taken more than 1 million photos from its perch in Chile. Here are some of the best. From high atop a mountain in the Chilean Andes, the Dark ...

Maunakea, Hawai’i – Astronomers have captured a bizarre image of a supernova, the powerful explosion of a star, whose light was so warped by the gravity of a galaxy that it appears as multiple images ...

The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory showed off a breathtaking preview of its capabilities — capturing millions of stars and galaxies light-years from Earth, along with thousands of ...