Researchers have discovered a large, orderly spiral galaxy that formed soon after the Big Bang, when space was only about 1.5 ...
The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.
An investigation, carried out by the astrophysicists of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), questions one of the ...
“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...
In a breakthrough that could rewrite astronomy textbooks, Indian researchers have discovered a massive, perfectly structured ...
This image by Taiwanese photographer Shang Yao-Yuan shows that you don't need the latest kit to capture the cosmos ...
"In order to get such high sensitivity in the mid-infrared, one needs to go to space, as the atmosphere severely messes up ...
A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...
The new study reports the detection of a mysterious halo-like glow of gamma rays around the Milky Way, peaking sharply at ...
Dusty stars close to the Milky Way’s black hole stay stable for years. New infrared data shows they survive gravity and ...
A scientist analyzing Fermi telescope data found a strange glow around the Milky Way that looks like it could be coming from ...