The new images, to be presented at an upcoming meeting of the American Physical Society, date back to when the universe was ...

Two different teams of astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. The discovery, ...

The latest discovery marks the furthest detection of oxygen ever made and defies what we thought about how galaxies formed in the early universe.

Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant galaxy ever found. It’s 13.4 billion light-years away from Earth, ...

The Trump administration’s attacks on diversity could lead to more accidents in space missions, experts say.

The discovery of Dark Energy in 1998 was a shock. Before then, scientists believed the Universe’s expansion, triggered by the ...

"Light pollution from projects like INNA doesn't just hinder research, it steals our shared view of the universe." ...

Vera Rubin, M.S. ’51, a pioneering astronomer in research on galaxy rotation rates, will be honored on a U.S. Quarter as part of the 2025 American Women Quarters Program.

Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...

Astrophysics Professor Neta Bahcall discusses her research on dark matter and its effects on the expansion of the universe.

During the lecture at the Rio Theatre, Bob Williams — a scientist who was at the center of creating the Hubble Deep Space image — will discuss the observations of distant galaxies made by the ...

New data further challenge the best scientific theory of the history and the structure of the universe. But a separate recent ...