A shockwave caused by the galaxy NGC 7318b slamming into four other galaxies is akin to a "sonic boom from a jet fighter." ...

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

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of binary star systems, consisting of a white dwarf and a main sequence star ...

In an underground lab in a mountainous region of Italy that contains the coldest temperatures known to exist in the universe, ...

The Epoch of Reionization — the universe’s last major transition — may have happened earlier than previously thought.

Edwin Hubble, a renowned astronomer, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. He proved the existence of galaxies ...

“From an understanding of the universe right now, this phase in the evolution of ... conducted research at the Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California, in the astronomy and physics fields. “I ...

For the first time, astronomers have captured a close-up image of a dying star beyond our Milky Way. This milestone, achieved by the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer ...

Researchers have discovered three ultra-massive galaxies from the universe's first billion years, challenging existing models of star formation. These galaxies, identified with the James Webb Space ...

The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered ...

Astronomers have taken the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, and it’s a “monster star” surrounded by a cocoon ...

Hofmann (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn, Germany [MPIfR]), G ... enables scientists worldwide to discover the ...