In a $19.5 million NASA-funded mission, a team at George Mason University is heading a project to construct and launch a ...

MIT physicists propose that early dark energy, a mysterious force, might be the key to resolving the "Hubble tension" and the ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has flown into the Sun's corona. Structures known as coronal streamers and the Milky Way can be ...

Share on Flipboard (opens in a new window) Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Janice Lee (STScI), Thomas Williams (Oxford), PHANGS Team On a clear night with dark skies, you can catch a glimpse of the ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

Astronomers have identified the largest black hole jet structure known, named Porphyrion, stretching 23 million light-years ...

Nicknamed Porphyrion after a giant in Greek mythology, the jet megastructure dates to a time when the universe was 6.3 ...

It is almost 100 years since scientists discovered the universe is expanding. In the decades that followed, the accuracy of ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to capture an image of two galaxies colliding, including a view of the bridge ...

"The most exciting part of the HSC was the discovery of 11 objects at distances beyond the known Kuiper Belt," said Yoshida.

Astronomers have spotted the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length. That ...

Dubbed 'Porphyrion' after a mythological Greek giant, this immense structure originated when the universe was just 6.3 ...