Scientists have discovered a galaxy as it was 13 billion years ago, 800 million years after the Big Bang. It contains ...

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

Using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers led by researchers at the University of California, ...

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

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

In a recent paper in Nature, a team of scientists led by Kimihiko Nakajima, an astronomer at the Kanazawa University, Japan, ...

An international team of researchers has developed new stellar and supernova models to explain the mysterious elemental ...

Early galaxies were star-forming machines, furiously gobbling up gas and spitting out stars. A new model helps explain why ...

Scientists found one of the earliest known slow-spinning galaxies, challenging long-standing ideas about how massive galaxies ...

The universe suddenly looks a lot more crowded, thanks to a deep-sky census assembled from surveys taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories. Astronomers came to the surprising ...