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You guys just absolutely wouldn’t believe the mind-boggling array of cosmic beauty I got to comb through in pursuit of the most intriguing and beautiful images from space. If we had eyes like spacefaring mantis shrimp, so that we could see in dozens...

Messier 82 (M82), also known as the Cigar Galaxy, is a famous nearby starburst galaxy seen edge-on when observed from Earth, located in the constellation Ursa Major. M82 has five times the luminosity of the Milky Way and lies at an approximate distance...

In this special feature, we have invited top astronomers to handpick the Hubble Space Telescope image that has the most scientific relevance to them. The images they’ve chosen aren’t always the colourful glory shots that populate the countless “best...

NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Donald Waid Explanation: Stars are sometimes born in the midst of chaos. About 3 million years ago in the nearby galaxy M33, a large cloud of gas spawned dense...

Slide: 1 / of 7 . Caption: New findings from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) provide the strongest evidence yet that liquid water flows intermittently on present-day Mars. Using an imaging spectrometer on MRO, researchers detected signatures...