The mystery of galaxies in the early Universe just got even weirder. A team of astronomers has identified a giant spiral ...

Researchers at the International Center for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) made the discovery about galaxies by studying ...

On what might have been the proudest day of Jack Burns’s long career in astronomy, he was sitting on a beach. Orbital ...

The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from ...

But when scientists peer very far back, they find conundrums. JWST observations of the distant past are at odds with ...

The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer, or SPHEREx to use its ...

Scientists are using cosmic distortions in light to test a bold idea: that the Universe might not be as symmetrical as we’ve ...

There are thousands of galaxies contained in this image, including a cluster that looks to us as it was when the universe was ...

The galaxy MoM-z14 dates back to 280 million years after the big bang, and the prevalence of such early galaxies is puzzling ...

These types of galaxies briefly lit up the entire universe – and contributed to the background radiation we can measure today.(Image: J. Blakeslee NASA, ESA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA); ...

The huge elliptical galaxy ESO 325-G004 shone 10,000 times brighter when it formed than it does today. These types of galaxies briefly lit up the entire universe—and contributed to the ...