NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope has captured a breathtaking image of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, in a tribute to ...

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about 2.5 million light-years. Astronomers use Andromeda to understand the ...

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about ...

Astronomers have found a remarkable pair of stars that may finally prove a long-debated theory. Described in the journal ...

Caldwell 65, also known as the Sculptor Galaxy, was discovered in 1783 by British astronomer Caroline Herschel during her ...

To make this thousand-color map, astronomers used over 50 hours with the Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer ( MUSE) instrument ...

Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have created a thousand colour image of the nearby Sculptor Galaxy. First discovered by Carloine Herschel in 1783 the ...

The reflecting telescope made by William Herschel is made of wood. SSPL/Getty Images Located around 100 miles west of London, fast-growing Bath had a lively intellectual scene at the time.

Herschel Walker and Nicole McGraw were named President-elect Trump's newest ambassador nominees in Truth Social posts on Tuesday night, for the Bahamas and Croatia respectively.

The new instrument is a wide-field spectrograph—more plainly, it’s a super-fast mapping device connected to the William Herschel Telescope that can analyze the chemical makeup of stars and gas ...

The collision was spotted by a team of scientists using the first observations from the new 20-million Euro (£16.7million) William Herschel Telescope Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer (WEAVE) wide ...