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

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 ...

The potential finds could be contributing to some of the faintest light we can see in the universe, say researchers.

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

More than ten years ago, the Herschel space telescope stopped working. Thanks to a new analysis, its data may now have solved ...

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

Astrophysicists have long suspected that some dark matter halos might exist without forming stars, but no one knew the exact mass limit where this transition occurs. A computational astrophysicist has ...

SPHEREx, NASA’s new space telescope, just opened its eyes to the universe and delivered its very first images from space.

Up until recently, astronomy was reliant entirely on electromagnetic waves. While that changed with the confirmation of ...

It drives the movements of stars and galaxies, but dark matter is invisible. While it remains a colossal mystery, a study ...

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

SPHEREx's new images — containing roughly 100,000 points of light stars, galaxies and nebulae — have confirmed that the ...