A stronomers have detected an unusually powerful and compact object in a nearby galaxy, one so bright and unique that it may ...

This telescope has revealed the whipped-up dust from the birth of a star—and a shining background galaxy—more clearly than ...

Even with the Hubble Space Telescope ’s groundbreaking abilities, the “Cosmic Grapes” galaxy only appeared as a smooth, ...

This galaxy formed just 930 million years after the Big Bang, offering a rare glimpse into the universe's early years.

Astronomers have discovered potentially the most massive black hole ever detected. The cosmic behemoth is close to the ...

A typical white dwarf’s core elements are obscured by thick layers of hydrogen and helium—but that covering almost entirely ...

Astronomers have discovered a remarkably clumpy rotating galaxy that existed just 900 million years after the Big Bang, ...

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion promises to include a staggering 15 playable characters, putting it closer to a fighting game roster ...

Electrons released when cosmic rays strike water-ice can provide energy for microbes and facilitate the formation of complex ...

Astronomers have constructed one of the most detailed images yet of Abell 3667, a giant galaxy cluster about 700 million ...

Will tearing apart the legion of evildoers be as joyful during hour six as it is during this glorious prelude? It's tough to ...

Researchers reveal how cosmic airbursts strike Earth without craters - and why they may be more common and destructive than ...