The $488 million Spherex mission aims to explain how galaxies formed and evolved over billions of years, and how the universe ...

Astronomers have investigated three ultra-faint dwarf galaxies that are located in a region of space far away from the influence of larger planetary objects. The investigation was made possible by ...

Researchers have identified a galaxy that existed when the universe was less than 300 million years old. This galaxy, known ...

University of Arizona astronomers have learned more about a surprisingly mature galaxy that existed when the universe was ...

Galaxies don't float around at random. They line up along strands of cosmic filaments, sometimes stretching millions of light ...

Some of the galaxies that rotate in the same direction as the Milky Way. Credit: Lior Shamir / Kansas State University Since its launch a little over three years ago, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ...

Scientists didn't expect that stars would be able to still form in the dwarf galaxy known as Leo P, which the James Webb Telescope recently imaged.

Both galaxies at hand are home feeding supermassive ... one of the most ambitious MUSE campaigns ever conducted in a single region of the sky. The team then turned to supercomputer simulations ...

Dozens of dwarf galaxies swarming around the Andromeda Galaxy like bees have been caught on camera by the Hubble Space Telescope, which took more than a thousand orbits of the Earth to take enough ...

Astronomers have peered back to a time when the universe was just less than 300 million years old. The research team, using JWST revealed something extraordinary in the galaxy: significant amounts of ...

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed toward orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the ...

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed toward orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the ...