Most of the universe is made up of dark matter and dark energy. The majority of everything else is dispersed throughout space ...

Space is packed with all sorts of weird and unexpected stuff, but this humongous, spinning string-thing raises a whole new ...

A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...

Researchers have discovered a large, orderly spiral galaxy that formed soon after the Big Bang, when space was only about 1.5 ...

A team of astronomers studying the distribution of galaxies in nearby space has discovered something truly extraordinary: a ...

A spiral galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies ...

The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.

It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

Like the Pune scientists’ discovery, Alaknanda, if more galaxies show up in the JWST data, scientists may have to rethink how ...

Space questions everything about what we know about existence and consists of gigantic stars, icy comets and distant worlds ...

A new NASA-led study found that the increasing number of satellites in low-Earth orbit could ruin up to 96% of images from ...