A multinational research collaboration led by the University of Oxford has pinpointed an immense, extraordinarily thin band ...
Galaxy clusters are the most massive objects in the universe held together by gravity, containing up to several thousand ...
Approximately 424 million light-years away, a vast chunk of the cosmic web (the network-like distribution of matter the ...
Star clusters are of great importance in any galaxy: they are the birthplace of new stars, often containing massive stars of ...
For most of human history, the Milky Way has been a hazy band of light, a backdrop rather than a map. Now, by reading the ...
NASA’s James Webb Telescope may have detected the universe’s first stars, Pop III stars, in galaxy LAP1-B, offering a glimpse into cosmic history.
Astronomers imaged two novae only days after eruption. They used the CHARA Array in California for clarity. The system captured expanding material around each erupting star.
NASA’s James Webb Telescope discovers the oldest supernova ever seen, offering insights into early universe star formation ...
Researchers unveil a method using stellar chemical compositions to map hidden structures in the Milky Way, enhancing our understanding of Galactic dynamics.
X-ray telescopes catch a black hole firing ultra-fast winds at 60,000 km/s, revealing how flares trigger extreme cosmic ...
Astronomers have identified a cosmic filament containing 280 galaxies spinning together, challenging previous models and offering new insights into galaxy formation.