A new result from the molecular gas survey in the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy M83 using the Atacama Large ...

More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

"We have discovered a galaxy that has been 'perfectly preserved' for billions of years, a true archaeological find that tells ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists spotted thin and thick disks in galaxies as far back as 10 billion years ago ...

A high-speed crash between two dwarf galaxies might explain a unique feature in space – and provide useful information on ...

Disk galaxies, like our own Milky Way galaxy, commonly consist of both a thick and thin disk of stars—each with different ...

Population III (PopIII) stars represent astronomy's ultimate prize: the first generation of stars born from the pristine ...

The discovery, made with the LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) radio instrument in Europe, indicates that galaxy clusters, which ...

Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.

The 10-year survey is the primary mission of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop at the edge of Chile’s ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured the stunning Sombrero Galaxy (M104), known for its bright central bulge and thick dust lanes forming its spiral structure. Viewed nearly edge-on from Earth ...

The chaotic interactions between galaxies spark the birth of new stars and likely planets. Using its sharp resolution and ...