In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...

It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This unusual portrait appears to depict what could be a giant eye, viewed from our lovely planet ...

Our universe is filled with galaxies, in all directions as far as our instruments can see. Some researchers estimate that ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will study thousands of cosmic voids, mapping galaxy distributions to investigate dark matter, dark energy and the universe’s large-scale structure through precise ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A wider view of the Milky Way with a section studied by Euclid highlighted representing just 1% ...

JWST uncovers evidence of ancient “monster stars” whose extreme chemistry may explain the origins of early supermassive black ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of international researchers have discovered chemical fingerprints of gigantic ...

When I was four years old, my pregnant mother drove my sister and me out to Dugway Proving Grounds in Utah to visit my father ...

The Milky Way looks stunning above the Alqueva Dark Sky preserve in Portugal thanks to this mosaic from astrophotographer Miguel Claro. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...