Using JWST and ALMA data, astronomers have spotted a superlong and narrow 'galactic contrail,' possibly produced by a black ...

Those of you who have been eyeing up the Ultimate Collector Series edition of the LEGO Millennium Falcon but have been ...

Those of you who have been eyeing up the Ultimate Collector Series edition of the LEGO Millennium Falcon but have been ...

Not often do astronomers come across a tear in the tissue of a galaxy a scab so big it might span one-fifth of the Milky Way.

A new look at radio maps of the sky shows a pronounced tilt, called a dipole, that astronomers are still unable to explain ...

Dark matter is an enigmatic form of matter not expected to emit light, yet it is essential to understanding how the rich ...

Yesterday, newly installed Chanel designer Matthieu Blazy proposed that that place might just be the outer galaxy. Upon ...

Astronomers have for the first time spotted two black holes two black holes circling each other locked in a cosmic dance. Black holes are usually invisible, but their surroundings glow brightly as ...

Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...

Scientists may have finally uncovered the mystery behind ultra-high-energy cosmic rays — the most powerful particles known in ...

The Copernican Principle, named in honor of Nicolaus Copernicus (who proposed the heliocentric model of the Universe), states ...