The spiral galaxy is called UGC 11860 and it is located about 184 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. It has two main spiral arms that are laced with bright blue star clusters. The galaxy also has a central bulge of older stars. Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3)...
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Phones Home After 63 Days of Silence After 63 days of silence, NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has phoned home. The 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) chopper went dark on April 26, when it was on its 52nd flight on the floor of Mars' Jezero Crater. Ingenuity's silence was...
China launched a Long March 2D rocket carrying 41 satellites on Thursday, setting a new national record for the number of satellites launched in a single mission. The rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province at 1:30 p.m. local time (0530 GMT). The satellites were...
NASA has combined data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and other observatories to present dazzling views of outer space. The JWST is the most powerful space telescope ever built, and it is already providing scientists with unprecedented insights into the universe. One of the most stunning images released...
