A surprisingly well-formed spiral galaxy has been spotted just a billion years after the Big Bang, challenging long-held ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered Zhúlóng, a candidate for the most distant spiral galaxy in the universe. The ...

As it happens in the Milky Way, young massive stars typically move together with ... and how they changed over time forming the universe we see today. "We are unable to get a 'bird's-eye view' of the ...

Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered the most distant spiral galaxy candidate known ...

A team of astronomers at the University of Milano-Bicocca has uncovered a colossal spiral galaxy that existed just 2 billion years after the Big Bang, which gave birth to the universe some 13.8 ...

It is one of our Milky Way galaxy's closest neighbors alongside ... astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the ...

ALMA has revealed evidence of a new type of slim, filamentary structure that drives cycles of depletion and replenishment. At the heart of our galaxy, in the turbulent region surrounding the ...

SEE ALSO: Webb telescope finds Milky Way black hole never stops strobing light The Meerkat radio telescope in South Africa puts the Webb image in context by showing Sagittarius C in an environment ...

The air is cool, the high desert is nearly completely silent, and the Milky Way stretches like glitter across the sky ...

The blast—were we around to see it—would appear around 10 times ... happening around once every 500 years in the Milky Way, NASA notes. The binary star system discovered in the new study ...