There may not be as nearly as many small galaxies in the early universe as astronomers predict there should be, which has big ...

Ancient galaxies colloquially known as "little red dots" have proven a mystery ever since astronomers discovered them three ...

Using JWST's Mid-Infrared Instrument, the scientists honed in on stars, all between one and eight times the mass of the sun, ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old ...

What were galaxies like in the early universe? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address as ...

The gaseous cocoons surrounding "little red dots" hint at their true nature, a new James Webb telescope study hints.

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...

American Museum of Natural History Astronomer Dr. Jackie Faherty joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...

Research led by Daniel Ivanov, a physics and astronomy graduate student in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences at Pitt, uncovered a contender for one of the earliest observed spiral ...

“The Universe will just get colder and deader from now on. The amount of dust in galaxies and their dust temperatures have ...

Astronomers have revealed a new type of cosmic object called Cloud-9 — a dim, starless gas cloud anchored by a massive dark ...