A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the ...

"When Arp 220 is observed as a whole, it's one of the best places in the universe for astronomers to study how gravity, star ...

A new discovery captures the cosmic moment when a galaxy cluster – among the largest structures in the universe – started to ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.

Dark stars powered by dark matter may explain bright galaxies, massive black holes, and mysterious red objects in the early universe.

NASA confirms galaxy MoM-z14 observed by the James Webb Space Telescope formed 280 million years after the Big Bang using spectroscopic measurements.

Right now, somewhere above our heads, missions are being planned that could redefine humanity's place in space. The decisions ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) keep finding the same impossible thing: ancient supermassive black holes; monsters millions of times the sun’s mass, existing when the cosmos ...

By measuring the galaxy’s redshift, the scientists behind the discovery were able to confirm that its light has been ...

From degeneracy to galactic archaeology, white dwarfs are helping scientists make sense of some of the universe's burning mysteries.

CERN's ALICE experiment has resolved the puzzle of deuteron formation, showing that most deuterons form via resonance-driven ...