This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has given us this stunning view of the bright Alpha Centauri A (on the left) and Alpha Centauri B (on the right), shining like huge cosmic headlamps in the dark.

This Hubble image shows Alpha Centauri’s position in the sky; the x-ray inset shows Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B, whose light looks like a single bright spot from Earth. The Webb ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning view of the bright Alpha Centauri A (on the left) and Alpha Centauri B (on the right). ESA/NASA Our nearest stellar neighbor, Alpha Centauri ...

From the Pillars of Creation to the Bubble Nebula, the Hubble Space Telescope has captured its fair share of astonishing images of outer space. Although the most recent image of Alpha Centauri isn ...

The Hubble Space Telescope caught a beautiful ... and is part of the triple-star Alpha Centauri system. Proxima Centauri is a variable star, meaning that its brightness as seen from Earth ...

the Alpha Centauri star system, and we're finding that the Kuiper Belt may be no exception!" NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered that a system of asteroids in the distant Kuiper Belt may ...

Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to the sun, is probably shedding comets and asteroids into our solar system — and even producing a few meteors in our sky. Located just 4.3 light-years ...

Lasers could be used to propel tiny spacecraft toward Alpha Centauri, scientists suggest. | Credit: Artist's impression by Michel Lamontagne, courtesy of Space Initiatives Inc. Our space ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has given us this stunning view of the bright Alpha Centauri A (on the left) and Alpha Centauri B (on the right), shining like huge cosmic headlamps in the dark.