Scientists have discovered a galaxy as it was 13 billion years ago, 800 million years after the Big Bang. It contains possible evidence of the universe's first stars and is one of the most chemically ...

Water droplets on soap films orbited and merged like colliding galaxies, a technique that could help scientists study the ...

Billions of years ago, a young spiral galaxy began to grow in a crowded part of the universe. It pulled in gas and small ...

Seen just 800 million years after the big bang, an object called LAP1-B is a galactic building block that seems to hold some ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has helped scientists peek into the secrets of galactic evolution — and the view is stunning, ...

A team of astronomers has used the James Webb Space Telescope to chart 164,000 galaxies across billions of light-years, ...

Astronomers at the University of California, Riverside announced on May 11 that they have produced the most detailed map of ...

With the moon reaching its last quarter phase on Saturday, May 9, a window on the universe beyond the Milky Way opens. Here’s ...

To the right of Markarian's Eyes are the two bright elliptical galaxies M86 and M84, which were discovered by famed ...

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have created the clearest map yet of the universe’s “cosmic web” — the enormous hidden structure that connects galaxies across space. By analyzing ...

New work aimed to study the star-forming gas in a single radio galaxy. Although the team didn't find any star-forming gas in the galaxy they were studying, they instead discovered other galaxies while ...