If our 13.8-billion-year-old cosmos could be considered middle-aged, researchers note these new images captured around its ...

The Research Center for Lancang-Mekong Youth Astronomical Sciences was inaugurated on Tuesday at Fudan University in Shanghai ...

In two separate studies, researchers say that the discovery of oxygen in such a distant part of the universe changes how they ...

New results from Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument hint that the influence of mysterious force driving universe's accelerating expansion may change over time.

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is studying dark energy and the accelerated expansion of the universe.

Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. This record-breaking detection is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed in the early Universe.

Learn how ALMA gives astrophysics a front row seat to dynamic forces that shape the galaxy, called space tornadoes.

Once its rings vanish from sight in March 2025, Saturn will look like a pale yellow sphere through most telescopes.

The continent’s first attempt at a commercial orbital launch could be the start of a bold new era that ends Europe’s reliance ...

Deaths of nearby massive stars may have played a significant role in triggering at least two mass extinction events in ...

Astrophysics Professor Neta Bahcall discusses her research on dark matter and its effects on the expansion of the universe.

A new map of cosmic expansion suggests that dark energy evolves over time, hinting that the universe doesn’t work the way we ...