Chasing dark skies in Quebec’s Mont Mégantic International Dark Sky Reserve, I photograph the Milky Way arching over the tiny ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.
Pulsating remnants of stars hint at a clump of invisible matter thought to be about 10 million times the sun’s mass.
The complex precursors to biological molecules can form spontaneously in interstellar space, according to a lab experiment ...
Computer simulations carried out by astronomers from the University of Groningen in collaboration with researchers from ...
At the heart of our own galaxy, there is a dense thicket of stars with a supermassive black hole at the very center. NASA's ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered its clearest view yet of a supermassive black hole's immediate surroundings, ...
Using JWST's Mid-Infrared Instrument, the scientists honed in on stars, all between one and eight times the mass of the sun, that are late in their lifetimes. These are called asymptomatic giant ...
President Donald Trump urged Iranian civilians to keep protesting and said “help is on its way” Tuesday amid a crackdown on anti-government demonstrations that a U.S.-based human rights group says has ...
Tom Homan, President Trump's former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement director and current border czar, said he hasn't seen any clear examples of excessive force displayed by ICE agents and ...
The vast majority of stars form and reside within galaxies due to the presence of cold, dense molecular gas clouds conducive to star formation. True intergalactic space, characterized by low-density ...
The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the Milky Way’s closest companions, continues to astonish astronomers with its prolific stellar activity and explosive past. A recent visual captured by an ...