Back in the 1960s, Frank Drake, an American astrophysicist and astrobiologist, proposed an equation aimed at estimating the ...

Thousands of flashes of cosmic energy, also known as fast radio bursts (FRBs), erupt across the sky every day. They were ...

In the early Universe, long before they should have had time to grow, astronomers have found what they're calling 'red ...

It all started with a Big Bang – and now scientists are on a quest to unravel the mystery behind the birth of the universe.

Peculiar James Webb Space Telescope observations seem to show gargantuan black holes in the earliest moments of the universe.

A team of astrophysicists says they may have found evidence for "cosmic strings", long-hypothesized "cracks" in the universe ...

One of the greatest astronomer's, who changed our entire understanding of the universe, was born 135 years ago today ...

Our ancestors had no problem with the idea that the sun would rise and set every day, providing light and warmth, forever.

A new model based on the famous alien-hunting Drake equation suggests that some parallel universes within the hypothetical ...

The astronomer David Koerner thinks it also affects our sense ... “I think that gives people the idea that the universe is ...

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.