Gravitational waves, ripples in space-time predicted by Einstein almost a century ago, were detected for the first time in 2015....
An international team of astronomers has used more than 500 images from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope spanning two decades...
Black holes are remarkable astronomical objects with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape them. The most...
Galaxies avoid an early death because they have a “heart and lungs” which effectively regulate their “breathing” and prevent them...
It’s time to take a cosmic road trip using light as the highway and visit four stunning destinations across space....
Newly identified fast-moving stars in the star cluster Omega Centauri provide solid evidence for a central black hole in the...
Neutron stars are extreme and mysterious objects that astrophysicists cannot see inside. With a radius of around 12 kilometers, they...
This new picture of the month from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope features the gravitational lensing of the quasar...
An international research group led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) and comprising 34 research institutes and universities...
A team of astrophysicists led by Caltech has managed for the first time to simulate the journey of primordial gas...
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Remote Sensing Division intern Amaris McCarver, along with a team of astronomers, has discovered the...
A recent discovery by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) confirmed that luminous, very red objects previously detected in the...