New images of the dimming surface of Betelgeuse

9-gigapixel zoomable image of the Milky Way, which includes 88 million stars. Have a gander yourself

ESO Observations Reveal Black Holes' Breakfast at the Cosmic Dawn

For the 1st time, a freshly made heavy element, strontium, has been detected in space, in the aftermath of a merger of two neutron stars

Astronomers have obtained an extremely high-resolution image showing two disks in which young stars are growing, fed by a complex pretzel-shaped network of filaments of gas and dust

First ever image of a black hole

Event Horizon Telescope Live Press Conference

Astronomers make most detailed observations to date of material orbiting close to a black hole, confirming its existence at the center of the Milky Way

First Ring System Around Asteroid (2014)

Supersharp Images from New VLT Adaptive Optics

First Successful Test of General Relativity Near Supermassive Black Hole

First Confirmed Image of Newborn Planet Caught with ESO’s VLT

First Successful Test of Einstein’s General Relativity Near Supermassive Black Hole

The last picture of Arp 271 captured by VIMOS before it was decommissioned

VLT detects bubbles on the surface of a star outside the solar system

Closest Temperate World Orbiting Quiet Star Discovered

ESO Telescopes Observe First Light from Gravitational Wave Source

ESO (European Southern Observatory) Announcing Unprecedented Discovery

Betelgeuse captured by ALMA

Astronomers Report First Observational Evidence for Vacuum Birefringence

Planet Found in Habitable Zone Around Nearest Star

White Dwarf Lashes Red Dwarf with Mystery Ray

Jupiter Awaits Arrival of Juno

Astronomers observing a distant planet-forming disk of dust and gas have found that it is much colder than expected

Final Kiss of Two Stars Heading for Catastrophe- Astronomers Discover The Biggest Ever "Overcontact Binary," Where Two Stars are Literally Touching Each Other

The Universe is slowly dying: astronomers studying more than 200,000 galaxies find that energy production across all wavelengths is fading and is half of what it was two billion years ago

Biggest Explosions in the Universe Powered by Strongest Magnets

Jupiter Twin Discovered Around Solar Twin - Brazilian-led team leading the search for a Solar System 2.0

Mysterious mechanisms at play at the edge of the event horizon

For the first time, astronomers have detected the presence of complex organic molecules, the building blocks of life, in a protoplanetary disc surrounding a young star

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