The James Webb Space Telescope has captured infant stars carving peaks of dust and gas in the Pismis 24 star cluster.

Through the James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Telescope, it has been possible to confirm the expansion of the ...

The moon is near new phase this week, and clearer skies and cooler overnight temperatures means that this is also an optimum ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered mysterious “little red dots” that may not be galaxies at all, but a whole new type of object: black hole stars. These fiery spheres, ...

On July 1, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) detected what was first believed to be an asteroid. As ...

In the search for habitable exoplanets, atmospheric conditions play a key role in determining if a planet can sustain liquid ...

A team of international astronomers have identified a cosmic oddity unlike anything seen before: a galaxy bent by gravity into an Einstein Cross with not four but five distinct images.

New research from NASA has found that the dwarf planet Ceres may be another place to look for evidence of primitive life in our solar system.

Mathematicians calculated where the planet might be based on its effects on Uranus, and astronomers searched for less than an ...

Webb Telescope finds unusual 'little red dots' in deep space. Research suggests these may be 'black hole stars,' not traditional galaxies.

Astronomers at Penn State have nicknamed the objects “universe breakers,” which may be unusual black hole atmospheres and could represent a missing link in the fast growth of supermassive black holes.