It was once thought that individual stars outside of the Milky Way could never be resolved. Yet the closest stars in this image are millions of light years distant, and unprecedentedly spectacular!
Mostly Mute Monday: The most astounding picture of stars beyond our galaxy, by Ethan Siegel, Starts With A Bang!
A Wonderland of Science Awaits – Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
Eye candy from space: The most beautiful panoramas and photos of the universe around us
Most distant star ever seen spotted by Hubble telescope 9 billion light years away, The Independent
JWST's best images: spectacular stars and spiralling galaxies
Hubble spots galaxy moving away from us at 3 million miles per hour
Galaxies ScienceBlogs
The Milky Way galaxy may be much bigger than we thought
Will the night sky eventually end up completely black because the universe is expanding?
Stars ScienceBlogs
Beyond the Milky Way, a Galactic Wall - The New York Times