Galaxies' Newsletter

Never miss a post—subscribe below to get the latest updates and exclusive content delivered straight to your inbox.

Oct 3, 2026

Saturn Makes its Closest Approach of 2026 Tonight.

The ringed planet Saturn is reaching opposition tonight, bringing it to its brightest and one of its closest points of the entire year. The event will make Saturn visible throughout practically the entire night, while also creating a strange surge in the brightness of its famous rings.

Sep 30, 2026

The Webb Telescope Just Captured Thousands of Galaxies in a Tiny Speck of the Sky.

The James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled a simply stunning new image of a distant galaxy cluster, which also shows the warped, stretched, and even multiplied galaxies in the background being influenced by gravity. Hidden in the photograph are countless galaxies from the early universe, some of which were magnified more than 300 times.

Sep 26, 2026

NEW: NASA Captures the Sombrero Galaxy and 15 Others in X-Ray Light.

NASA has just released a batch of images showing breathtaking new views of 16 different galaxies, including the famous Sombrero Galaxy. To do this, they combined observations from the Hubble, Webb, and Chandra telescopes which enabled their optics to unveil growing black holes, enormous jets, and intense star formation across different galaxies.

Sep 23, 2026

The World's Largest Camera Just Revealed Millions of Stars in an Explorable Map.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory just revealed millions of colorful stars scattered across our home galaxy, the Milky Way. This new and remarkably detailed image is giving us a mere glimpse into the capabilities of this new observatory as it starts its study of billions of stars over the next decade.

Sep 19, 2026

NASA Discovers a Massive New Crater on the Moon

NASA has just found a massive new crater on the Moon, which measures an astonishing 728 feet across. The impact that created it occurred just within the past few years and ended up leaving behind one of the largest newly formed lunar craters ever observed.

Sep 17, 2026

NASA Discovers 84 Galactic Objects That Have Never Been Seen Before.

Using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered 84 mysterious objects hidden across six galaxies, including the famous Pinwheel Galaxy. These strange objects emit unusual forms of radiation and may help scientists solve two long-standing mysteries about the universe.