New NASA images from Hubble and James Webb reveal the penguin-shaped Arp 142 galaxy pair, showing how gravity distorts ...

Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...

Explore the debate surrounding a potential dark matter discovery, highlighting skepticism and the need for rigorous ...

A strange X-ray beacon from deep space has revived a decades-old mystery and opened a window onto one of the universe’s most ...

The Milky Way looks serene from our vantage point, a hazy river of light arcing across the night sky. Yet the stars that make up that glow are quietly telling a more dramatic story, one in which our ...

JWST spots a mature early-universe spiral as CERN reveals how light nuclei form in extreme collisions, challenging core ...

When the most massive stars reach the ends of their lives, they blow up in spectacular supernova explosions, which seed the ...

Mysterious Bright Flashes in the Night Sky Baffle Astronomers Celestial transients shine furiously and briefly. Astronomers ...

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

In a field dominated by men and scarce resources, astrophysicist Manisha Dwa has carved out a path of her own. She is working to transform astronomy education in Nepal, empowering students and pushing ...

The Webb space telescope observed a supernova that took place when the universe was 730 million years old, setting a new ...

The telescope captured near-infrared light from one of the earliest stars seen to explode in the history of the universe.