Spend 8 minutes with an image that has changed astronomy forever - the first-ever deep field view of galaxy cluster SMACS ...

Deep inside a dust-choked galaxy, astronomers have uncovered a chemical environment far more complex than expected.

The first bubble of hot gas seen around another star has been spotted around the "Moth," just 117 light-years away.

The galaxy has been given the name MoM z14, short for what researchers describe as the “mother of all early galaxies.” Its distance slightly surpasses the previous record holder, a galaxy known as ...

A newly discovered jellyfish galaxy, seen as it existed 8.5 billion years ago, is challenging assumptions about conditions in the early universe. Astrophysicists at the University of Waterloo have ide ...

A lucky alignment of galaxies allowed researchers to identify the most powerful and distant "space laser" ever found.

Feb.23 - Chinese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence model for astronomical imaging that significantly enhances scientists' ability to peer into the deepest reaches of the cosmos. A ...

Astronomers have discovered phosphine gas in the atmosphere of an ancient brown dwarf, Wolf 1130C, using the James Webb Space Telescope. The finding is puzzling because phosphine, a potential ...

Deep space has just delivered a cosmic riddle that refuses to fit any familiar category. Astronomers using some of the most powerful observatories ever built have identified a vast, dim structure that ...

Astronomers have captured a haunting image of a “cosmic bat” spreading its wings across deep space. This nebula, 10,000 light-years away, glows crimson as newborn stars ignite clouds of gas and dust.