For the first time, a giant helical structure spanning millions of kilometers has been captured on camera as it emerged from ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

Senators voted 35-7 late Wednesday to approve the so-called “tort-reform bill,” officially passing it Thursday. Supporters say they believe the legislation will ultimately help South Carolinians save ...

The space telescope's image of a odd-looking spiral galaxy is, in reality, two distant galaxies overlapping each other.

A NASA mission, IMAP, will investigate and map the sun's particles and energy across the entire heliosphere, using a ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.