There may not be as nearly as many small galaxies in the early universe as astronomers predict there should be, which has big implications for the story of how our universe grew up. When you purchase ...

Astronomers spotted nine galaxies with characteristics that have never been seen as a collection before. It's possible this is a newly found type of star-forming galaxy. When you purchase through ...

Impossibly bright galaxies discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) may not be so bright after all. These galaxies once threatened to upend our understanding of the cosmos by suggesting it ...

Using the Subaru Telescope's wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The newly discovered structure exhibits ...

"This is something we've never seen in stars that are analogs of stars in the early universe." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Black holes possess the powers of both a creator and a destroyer. Residing within the heart of some galaxies, a.k.a. Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN), they often notoriously eat up the stars that dare to ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself. By Katrina Miller The universe continues to surprise those ...

With options from Sony, Canon, Nikon and more, you can photograph the stars and galaxies in sharper detail than ever before. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Current theories say young galaxy clusters should be relatively cool compared to older ones. But researchers recently found a very young cluster that was shockingly hot. Study author Dazhi Zhou says ...