"We thought they were basically all going to be fried because the entire universe turned into a vat of boiling oil." ...

A century ago, Edwin Hubble revolutionized our understanding of the universe by proving that the Milky Way is just one of many galaxies in an ever-expanding cosmos. This breakthrough led to the ...

Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

The observation of titanic jets emerging from the supermassive black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy could be a grim ...

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

Space is a big place and there's lots of strange stuff out there, but scientists aren't quite sure where these massive space ...

“These are fully functional galaxies, but they’re about a millionth of the size of the Milky Way,” said Eric Bell, an astronomer at the University of Michigan and senior author of the ...

The Big Wheel, discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang - surprisingly ...

Astronomers discover an 850,000 light-year-long cosmic filament in the early universe, providing insights into large-scale ...

Aterrifying glimpse of a possible fate for our galaxy, the Milky Way, has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...