Wherever we look in the Universe we see spiral galaxies. 70% of all galaxies today have this spiral structure that show up in their stars and their gas that’s used to make more s ...

The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.

In a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal, a team of scientists from the University of Tokyo, Peking ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about dark matter at the heart of a distant galaxy.

Euclid, the European Space Agency’s dark Universe detective, has made an astonishing discovery – right in our cosmic backyard ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been giving us a fabulous new view on the Universe since its launch.

Albert Einstein himself thought that the eponymous Einstein ring would be impossible to observe, but the Euclid telescope has ...

Euclid’s jaw-dropping capture of the closest Einstein ring ever seen reveals the hidden forces shaping our universe — and ...

Quipu, named after the Incan system of knotted cords used for recording information, spans an astonishing 1.3 billion ...

The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

Euclid space telescope has discovered an extremely rare Einstein ring. Einstein rings of light are produced when two galaxies ...

Main image: The ring of light surrounding the centre of the galaxy NGC 6505, captured by ESA’s Euclid telescope, is a stunning example of an Einstein ring. Credit: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, ...