Up until recently, astronomy was reliant entirely on electromagnetic waves. While that changed with the confirmation of ...

The universe doesn't come with an instruction manual—but if it did, University of Missouri Assistant Professor Charles ...

In the century or so since Edwin Hubble discovered that the Milky Way is just one of countless galaxies in the universe, our ...

Nicknamed the “Big Wheel,” a giant, spiral-shaped disk galaxy was spotted in an unusually crowded part of the early universe ...

ALMA has revealed evidence of a new type of slim, filamentary structure that drives cycles of depletion and replenishment. At the heart of our galaxy, in the turbulent region surrounding the ...

"We discovered a galaxy which formed 15 billion times the mass of the sun in stars and then stopped forming stars before the ...

There’s more to the universe than meets the eye, he found. His studies led astronomy to the dark side, changing our view of ...

Astronomers have spotted two hefty white dwarf stars - highly compact stellar embers - orbiting close together that appear ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant quiescent galaxy ever seen – one that had ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) released the first batch of images and data for its Euclid space telescope. The images focus ...

Starquakes in stars from cluster M67 reveal hidden pauses that mark major internal changes. These pauses improve how we estimate star ages.

Black hole jets may accelerate and brighten with distance, challenging old models, according to new EHT observations.