The most distant and earliest "dead" massive galaxy ever seen shows some galaxies lived fast and died young shortly after the ...

The universe doesn't come with an instruction manual—but if it did, University of Missouri Assistant Professor Charles ...

"We were surprised by the streams of light that were visible near the center of the galaxies, as nothing similar has been ...

"SPT2349-56 is a system so extraordinary that we may have caught one of the most massive clusters under formation at a very ...

Astronomers have peered back in time to find what looks like a population of "hidden" galaxies that could hold the key to ...

Galaxies may not be as simple as "young and blue" or "old and red." A new idea from astrophysicist Charles Steinhardt proposes a third type: red star-forming galaxies that break the mold. These galaxi ...

To celebrate Hubble's 35th anniversary, ESA/Hubble released a breathtaking new image of the star-forming region NGC 346 in ...

The LIFE mission would feature four space telescopes acting together to search for biosignatures on rocky planets in the ...

Astronomers have peered back in time to find what looks like a population of 'hidden' galaxies that could hold the key to unlocking some of the universe's secrets. If their existence is confirmed it ...

Researchers mapped a far-infrared landscape brimming with nearly 2,000 galaxies. There may be "hidden galaxies" lurking just ...

Nicknamed the “Big Wheel,” a giant, spiral-shaped disk galaxy was spotted in an unusually crowded part of the early universe just two billion years after the big bang ...

Scientists discover ancient galaxy created early transparent bubbles, challenging cosmic timeline of universe formation.