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

In the intriguing realm of star-forming galaxies, the key factor isn't the total amount of gas but rather its strategic distribution within the galaxy.

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

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

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

Instead of using thrusters, SPHEREx relies on a system of reaction wheels to control its orientation. The observatory will ...

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

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

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 ...

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); ...