NASA astronaut Don Pettit imaged the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds as the International Space Station cruised 260 miles ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

On his fourth flight, Don Pettit is once again sharing the art of astrophotography, capturing and posting pictures of Earth, ...

A new photograph shared by NASA offers a peek at the breathtaking views seen from the International Space Station (ISS). The ...

A study of supernova remnant SNR 0519-69.0 using the Chandra X-ray telescope, Hubble and more has narrowed down its age to ...

If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on ...

After years of effort, astronomers at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) announced they managed to capture the first ...

Don Pettit packed a home-made tracker to space, allowing him to bless our timelines with long-exposure images.

Hubble's image of NGC 3603 reveals a young star cluster and a cavity formed by hot blue stars in surrounding gas and dust. The image shows WR 25 and Tr16-244, massive stars in the Trumpler 16 cluster ...

Scientists hope to use a gamma ray telescope to observe a future supernova to help prove the existence of dark matter.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of globular clusters, dense star groups containing thousands to millions of stars formed from a shared nebula. NASA captured Westerlund 1, the largest ...

Millions and billions of stars which adorn our night sky often form in groups or clusters from the same nebulae. Gravity ...