A team at an astronomical observatory in Chile has released images by "the world's largest digital camera", which can capture 3.2 billion pixels.

A groundbreaking study using the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a truly astonishing discovery about our universe: it may contain trillions of galaxies, far more than previously estimated. For ...

What's at the center of a black hole? Scientists have a sobering answer. First, the good news: Black holes aren’t out to get us. But they do hold unfathomable mysteries.

The Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than scientists have previously been able to predict or observe, according to new research. Cosmologists at Durham University used a new ...

Using the ALMA telescope, astronomers have revealed the internal structure of the first galaxies in the universe, hinting at how our cosmos took shape.

This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals how the dark matter is distributed.

America has long led in research. Budget cuts could jeopardize that dominance.

An international team of researchers has examined 111 JWST images of distant edge-on galaxies, ones where the alignments enabled the researchers to observe the galaxies' vertical disk structures.

Realtor.com Bing Crosby’s longtime California sanctuary sells for $25 million; buyer wants to ‘embrace the legacy of the property’ The French chateau-style estate is a time capsule of the ...

The first test images from a groundbreaking observatory named for trailblazing astronomer Vera Rubin have captured the light from millions of distant stars and galaxies on an unprecedented scale ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. White diamond symbols mark the locations of 20 of the 83 newfound young, low-mass galaxies ...