Small, compact galaxies seen in the early universe have puzzled astronomers – finding these unusual objects closer to home ...

The ALMA Observatory, one of the world’s most advanced astronomical facilities, has uncovered unprecedented details about the ...

Astronomers have turned the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) into a time machine to peer back in cosmic ...

How old is the universe? Learn more about the age of the Universe, from it's explosive beginnings to how we on Earth can ...

Astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered a population of tiny, energetic galaxies that may have been key players in clearing the cosmic fog that shrouded ...

Scientists predict up to 100 invisible galaxies may orbit the Milky Way, hiding just beyond our current detection limits.

Scientists are still trying to understand how galaxies formed and evolved from primordial gas clouds into the organized ...

An international team of astronomers has managed to peer into the first billion years of the cosmos thanks to the Atacama ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2022, continues to reshape how we view the cosmos. Designed to look deeper ...

The JWST discovers the Zhúlóng spiral galaxy, as massive as the Milky Way, formed only a billion years after the Big Bang.

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

A team led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics discovered the most distant known fossil galaxy — a relic of ...