"At first, I thought I completely messed up during our research," Olivia Achenbach of the United States Naval Academy told reporters on Monday (Jan. 13) at the 245th meeting of the American ...

The new image, which was released Jan. 16 by the European Space Agency (ESA), is made up of approximately 600 different fields of view and shows the spiral galaxy "almost edge-on," or tilted 77 ...

The Priority Mail 'Spiral Galaxy' and Priority Mail Express 'Star Cluster' stamps are now available in panes of four at post offices nationwide. The vast, unobstructed skies that gave Big Sky ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The James Webb space telescope has amassed what the ESA is calling a “treasure trove ...

The Spiral Galaxy Priority Mail stamp features NGC 628 ... “10.10,” is displayed horizontally along the bottom left edge. Designed by USPS art director Greg Breeding, the stamp incorporates ...

so intricately structured that it can only belong to the most spectacular category of galaxies: the grand design spiral. The galaxy's name is Zhúlóng, after the Torch Dragon of Chinese myth, and its ...

It’s the closest large galaxy to our own Milky Way. A spiral galaxy—just like the Milky Way—it’s around 2.5 million light-years from us, so each time you look at it you’re seeing how it ...

Wherever we look in the Universe we see spiral galaxies. 70% of all galaxies today have this spiral structure that show up in their stars and their gas that’s used to make more s ...

“The James Webb Space Telescope transforms science into art as it continues to capture ... I am excited that not only my favorite image, the spiral galaxy NGC 628, is featured this year, but ...

Its discoveries are always impressive, such as the revelation of new young galaxies. Due to a recent study, the JWST has found a new spiral galaxy that contains all the elements of modern galaxies ...