The potential finds could be contributing to some of the faintest light we can see in the universe, say researchers.

An expanding universe complicates this picture just a little bit, because the universe absolutely refuses to be ...

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

A baby galaxy is throwing one heck of a tantrum, and it's shaking up our understanding of the earliest galaxies.

Two barred spiral galaxies, known as NGC 7733 and NGC 7734, are in the process of merging. The lower galaxy has a dusty knot atop its upper arm, which marks a third galactic companion. | Credit: ...

A team of astronomers from the International Center for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has released new data from an ...

Discover how JWST's groundbreaking observations of the oldest galaxies reveal new insights into early galaxies discovery and transform our understanding of galaxy formation.

Will the universe keep existing forever? An astrophysicist explains how scientists aren’t entirely sure, but they can make ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Milky Way is just a speck in a universe filled with an untold number of galaxies. But if we ...

MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Some of the universe’s most massive galaxies may have formed billions of years earlier than current scientific models predict, according to surprising new research led by ...