The most realistic picture yet of how galaxies formed and then evolved from the beginning of time has been revealed in a ...

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A seemingly impossible cluster of more than 30 galaxies crammed into a volume just 500,000 light-years across has been found in the universe just 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang — and with a ...

Space is full of objects that push the boundaries of imagination, but few do it quite as effectively as a black hole. At its ...

Looking at a very distant galaxy, astronomers think they may have observed some of the first stars in the universe.

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A group of undergraduate students stumbled into a cosmic time capsule—one of the oldest stars ever discovered—while combing ...

A developing galaxy cluster dating to about 1 billion years after the Big Bang is shown in this handout image released on January 28, 2026. The white box marks the field of view of the Chandra X-ray ...

If you look across space with a telescope, you'll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, billions of stars and their attendant planets. The universe teems with huge, ...

Dark matter remains one of the most intriguing components of the cosmos, making up about 27% of the universe's total mass-energy content. It cannot be seen directly, yet its presence is inferred ...

A blazing supermassive black hole can influence far more than its own galaxy. Scientists found that quasars emit radiation strong enough to shut down star formation in nearby galaxies millions of ...

Whether the universe will “end” at all is not certain, but all evidence suggests it will continue being humanity’s cosmic home for a very, very long time. Our understanding of the future of the ...