Indian astronomers have identified a surprisingly mature, Milky Way-like galaxy from the universe’s early era. Named ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered a new kind of galactic portrait, revealing a luminous thread of gas and newborn ...

The beginning of winter is a great time to be taking up astronomy, with long dark nights and a multitude of bright stars on ...

Plus, the Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of Dec. 13-14, and the winter solstice arrives Dec. 21 at 10:03 a.m.

As the final month of the year begins, early evenings offer just one naked-eye planet. Fortunately for us, that lone world is Saturn. The ringed planet lies high in the northwest as twilight fades, ...

Recent Satellite Launch News. It’s been a busy time for rocket launches lately, with a few key missions making headlines. SpaceX, in particular, has been keeping the launch pads ...

This charming Midwestern gem sits nestled among rolling Missouri landscapes, offering something increasingly precious – the ability to live well without constant financial pressure squeezing the joy ...

Kehde’s Barbeque operates from a converted railroad dining car, serving slow-smoked meats that honor Missouri’s barbecue traditions without unnecessary frills or inflated prices.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 4535, which is situated about 50 million ...

Galaxy clusters are the largest gravitationally bound structures in the universe, with each containing hundreds or even thousands of galaxies. When two of these giants collide, they send powerful ...

When galaxy clusters collide, huge shock waves are sent out. These energise electrons, giving rise to so-called ‘radio relics’ – vast structures that emit radio waves. By first observing how these ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), employing its infrared capabilities, offered new insights into the Sombrero Galaxy (M104), revealing previously hidden stars by softening the appearance of its ...