"These results from the Dark Energy Survey shine new light on our understanding of the universe and its expansion." ...

This new map is not only the most detailed view of the universe’s invisible scaffolding to date, it also allows astronomers to look deeper into cosmic history.

For years, the James Webb Space Telescope has been spotting enormous black holes in the early universe that defy all ...

The sharpest dark matter map ever reveals the invisible cosmic scaffolding that built galaxies, stars, and ultimately life itself. Scientists have produced the most detailed map ever created of dark ...

Our best models of the cosmos don't add up — but that could change if the universe is actually made of a viscous 'fluid,' a ...

Astronomers realized that a strange cloud of gas was actually a relic of the ancient universe which might help solve some of ...

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...

Known as dinosaur stars for both their primeval nature and their immense size, Population III stars existed only when the ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope and gravitational lensing to observe SN Eos, an ordinary supernova from the ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest the cosmos may be much older than once believed. For decades, scientists have held that the universe is about 13.8 billion years old ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...

China is preparing to send a new kind of eye into orbit, a space observatory built to map the cosmos with a breadth and sharpness that rivals anything flying today. The Xuntian Space Telescope, also ...