The potential finds could be contributing to some of the faintest light we can see in the universe, say researchers.

Astronomers believe the big bang created the universe 13.8 billion years ago. The unusually large, luminous distant galaxy, called JADES-GS-z14-0, was initially detected in January 2024 using the ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of precious life in it?" ...

This marks the most distant detection of oxygen ever made ... The findings indicate that this galaxy was already mature in the early universe, challenging theories of galactic evolution.

NEW YORK (AP) — A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant ...

The composition of the Universe, based on the new CMB data. (ACT Collaboration) We go into the minutiae in more detail here, but the short version is that measurements of the distant Universe ...

Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. This record-breaking detection is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed in the early Universe.

DESI maps distant objects to study dark energy. The instrument is installed on the Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter Telescope, shown here beneath star trails. (Credit: KPNO ...

After five years of staring unblinking at the sky, the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) has compiled the most detailed map we've ever seen of the cosmic microwave background – the faint light that ...

This record-breaking detection is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed in the early universe. Discovered last year, JADES-GS-z14-0 is the most distant confirmed galaxy ever found ...