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Published Bright galaxies put dark matter to the test



The earliest galaxies are thought to have formed as the gravitational pull of dark matter, which has...
Published Final supernova results from Dark Energy Survey offer unique insights into the expansion of the universe



In the culmination of a decade's worth of effort, scientists analyzed an unprecedented sample of mor...
Published Some icy exoplanets may have habitable oceans and geysers



A new study expands the search for life beyond our solar system by indicating that 17 exoplanets (wo...
Published Three iron rings in a planet-forming disk



Astronomers have detected a three-ringed structure in the nursery of planets in the inner planet-for...
Published Astronomers unravel mysteries of planet formation and evolution in distant planetary system



TOI-1136, a dwarf star located more than 270 light years from Earth, is host to six confirmed exopla...
Published Telescope Array detects second highest-energy cosmic ray ever



In 1991, an experiment detected the highest-energy cosmic ray ever observed. Later dubbed the Oh-My-...
Published Scientific definition of a planet says it must orbit our sun; A new proposal would change that



The International Astronomical Union defines a planet as a celestial body that orbits the sun, is ma...
Published NASA's Webb investigates eternal sunrises, sunsets on distant world



Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have finally confirmed what models have previous...
Published Cosmic wrestling match



Our universe is around 13.8 billion years old. Over the vastness of this time, the tiniest of initia...
Published Life signs could survive near surfaces of Enceladus and Europa



Europa and Enceladus, icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn respectively, have evidence of oceans beneath...
Published Images of nearest 'super-Jupiter' open a new window to exoplanet research



Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers imaged a new exoplanet that orbits a star i...
Published Galaxies in dense environments tend to be larger, settling one cosmic question and raising others



A new study has found galaxies with more neighbors tend to be larger than their counterparts that ha...
Published Galactic 'lightsabers': Answering longstanding questions about jets from black holes



The one thing everyone knows about black holes is that absolutely everything nearby gets sucked into...
Published Webb finds evidence for neutron star at heart of young supernova remnant



NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has found the best evidence yet for emission from a neutron star a...
Published Largest-ever map of universe's active supermassive black holes released



Astronomers have charted the largest-ever volume of the universe with a new map of active supermassi...
Published Astronomers unveil strong magnetic fields spiraling at the edge of Milky Way's central black hole



A new image from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration has uncovered strong and organized...
Published Supermassive black hole appears to grow like a baby star



Supermassive black holes pose unanswered questions for astronomers around the world, not least 'How...
Published 'Starquakes' could explain mystery signals



Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are an astronomical mystery, with their exact cause and origins still un...
Published NASA's Webb finds signs of possible aurorae on isolated brown dwarf



Astronomers have found a brown dwarf (an object more massive than Jupiter but smaller than a star) w...
Published Satellites contribute significant light pollution to night skies - Satellites Contribute Significant Light Pollution to Night Skies


Scientists reported new research results today suggesting that artificial objects in orbit around th...