The Milky Way can be seen as something of a bully, having devoured many smaller galaxies to achieve its vast mass, and ...

The Hubble Space Telescope’s latest stunning images have allowed scientists to solve the mystery of the Bullseye Galaxy’s plentiful rings.

It is not surprising that there are regions that are more densely populated by galaxies, and regions that are less populated.

In space, astronomers have discovered a massive cosmic structure. Known as "Quipu," this enormous formation is 1.3 billion light-years across. Scientists say it might change how we think about the ...

While Astronomics does fall into the "job as game" category, it's a good job that starts off fairly basic and expands as it goes.

Hubble’s high-resolution imagery allowed researchers to hone in on more of the Bullseye galaxy’s rings — and helped confirm ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

In a significant astronomical discovery, researchers found three ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, offering new insights into the ...

The discovery was made by Imad Pasha, a doctoral student at Yale University, who stumbled upon the unique galaxy while examining a ground-based imaging survey. "This ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

Astronomers looked more closely at one of seven stars that looked like possible Dyson sphere candidates from earlier observations.

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...