A pair of quasars that existed when the universe was only 3 billion years old has been spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope. The quasars were powered by a pair of supermassive black holes on a ...

A cosmic object spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope has flummoxed astronomers. Now, a research team has studied hundreds of these "little red dots" and found clues about their identity.

Recent discoveries by the James Webb Space Telescope reveal that supermassive black holes were present much earlier than ...

A plume of dust can be seen from the impact. And there’s a sound, like a cross between ice breaking and glass shattering; the ...

NASA released two amendments to the NASA Research Announcement Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) ...

For humans, the most important star in the universe is our sun. The second-most important star is nestled inside the ...

"This is how you solve the universe-breaking problem." ...

NEW BEDFORD — Although the two shows currently at the New Bedford Art Museum are quite different, they have something big in ...

Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot from a procession of robotic spacecraft attempting to land on the moon . How ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed new details about interstellar dust and gas using infrared light echoes from a ...

Found less than a billion years after the Big Bang, these massive objects are upending astronomers’ timeline for how early galaxies formed.

A rare group of aligned, star-birthing dwarf galaxies resemble a cosmic string of pearls. Astronomers have discovered a rare ...