Shrouded by a swirl of gas and dust, a gas giant, roughly three to ten times the size of Jupiter, was found in a new ...

A team of researchers have made progress in understanding how some of the universe’s heaviest particles behave under extreme ...

Merger creates black holes weighing 240 times the mass of our Sun — the heaviest binary black hole system confirmed through gravitational-wave observations.

Gravitational wave detectors have "heard" the ripples in space caused by the most massive black hole merger yet. One "forbidden" by current theoretical models.

The Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than scientists have previously been able to predict or observe.

Collaboration has detected the merger of the most massive black holes ever observed with gravitational waves using the LIGO ...

The discovery of a potentially habitable exoplanet by the James Webb Space Telescope sparks fresh curiosity across science ...

ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its ...

The James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) is celebrating three years of transformational science with a striking new image of ...

SPHEREx is scanning the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, beaming weekly data to a public archive so scientists and citizen ...

According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...

A galaxy that has remained unchanged for 7 billion years — a rarity in the universe — has been observed by astronomers, ...