The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered a new kind of galactic portrait, revealing a luminous thread of gas and newborn ...

Discover cosmic filaments, the universe's vast structures connecting galaxies, shaping their formation and growth through ...

Scientists have uncovered a massive rotating structure in deep space, a 50-million-light-year cosmic filament where 14 ...

Razor-thin chain of 14 galaxies may be the biggest spinning structure yet ...

Fleets of satellites interfere with snapshots taken by Earth-bound observatories. But a new study suggests these orbiters ...

A team of computational astrophysicists has developed a simulation that explains the behavior of matter around black holes.

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered Alaknanda, a remarkably mature spiral galaxy existing just 1.5 billion years ...

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

Astrophysicists in New York have created terrifying simulations of how black holes naturally create dazzling displays ...

Galaxies like our Milky Way grew through cascading mergers of smaller galaxies that began billions of years ago. The ancient ...

Planned megaconstellations would contaminate the view of the cosmos of four orbiting telescopes Many of the images taken by ...

Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a ...