(CREDIT: Satlantis Miscrosats S.L.) The faint outer regions harbor what astronomers refer to as the “fossil record” of galaxy ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how galaxies formed in the early universe.

JWST observations show that early galaxies were chaotic, gas-filled systems rather than stable disks. Researchers from ...

The night sky may look calm, but behind the glowing points of light lies a violent and complex process of creation. Stars, ...

Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...

James Gunn's "Superman" promotes kindness as the new punk rock. It's a hopeful message, encouraging people to treat each ...

Researchers have moved one step closer to solving one of science’s greatest mysteries—why the universe is filled with matter instead of nothing. Scientists at Indiana University have made a major ...

Many space-lovers know the phrase "We are all made of star stuff." And it's true - our planet formed from the dust cloud left ...

New results from an international team including UBC astrophysicists highlight the first black hole observed to be spinning ...

Washington, DC— Our galaxy’s most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

An international team of researchers led by the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) has shed light on a ...