NASA’s James Webb Telescope Discovers Milky Way's Long-Lost Twin 'Zhúlóng', Formed 800 Years After The Big Bang The James ...

Zhúlóng is the most distant spiral galaxy ever seen. It formed 1 billion years after Big Bang, yet has a calm structure like ...

Astronomers from Swinburne University in Australia and elsewhere have employed the Keck II telescope to investigate the ...

Lingering Brightness Provides Evidence for How the Planet Met Its Demise Each year, scientists from around the world compete ...

Katy Perry returned safely to earth on Monday morning after she, Gale King, Alisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sanchez spent ...

Dark matter is hypothesized to outweigh "ordinary matter" in the universe by a factor of five. That means all the stuff we ...

In the vast universe, galaxies rotate in ways that don’t make sense if only visible matter is considered. For almost a ...

Pioneers of the imagination What can be gleaned from this tale of outer space visionaries? Perhaps, most simply, it is the power of the arts to cultivate the imagination – to render possible in the ...

Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe. The Euclid Space Telescope is focused on surveying about one-third of the night ...

The Euclid space telescope, launched by the European Space Agency in July 2023, is changing the game. Euclid is designed to observe one-third of the sky in both visible and near-infrared light.

The SMC is close to the bigger Large Magellanic Cloud and is best seen from November to January — unless you're the Hubble Space Telescope ... found in large galaxies like the Milky Way.

which helped them pinpoint the edge of our galaxy, at about 950,000 light-years from the center of the Milky Way. “In many analyses of the Milky Way halo, its outer boundary is a fundamental ...