A new study suggests dark matter could subtly tint or polarize light, leaving faint color clues that next-generation ...

Astronomers see no stars ejected from the center of our Milky Way galaxy, giving them important information about the Sgr A* black hole.

The Milky Way ripples like a vast cosmic wave. Gaia’s precise measurements reveal a colossal motion sweeping through the galaxy’s disc, an echo of something mysterious in our galaxy’s ancient past.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured imagery of interacting elliptical and spiral galaxies known as Arp 107. Credit: ...

You wouldn’t expect the cosmos to come to a small town in rural Manitoba. The cosmos, frankly, has better places to be.

NASA states It’s a protostar (a young star gathering mass from its environment) surrounded by a massive planet-forming disc.

Scientists figured out that the universe is billions of years old — after years of reading ancient rocks and dying stars, and ...

On July 2, 2025, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (Fermi-GBM) captured around three hours' worth of signals that appeared ...