A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies ...

There's a cosmic controversy brewing in the universe. It centres around the mysterious force known as "dark energy." This concept emerged from observations of distant supernovae that, in the late ...

Now an infrared research group at Caltech is already using his catalog, called VarWISE, to study dual-star systems in the distant universe. They've already found dozens of star systems in VarWISE ...

Astronomers have discovered an enormous radio jet from the early universe, extending over 200,000 light-years and powered by a supermassive black hole. This finding reveals that early black holes ...

Is the universe really uniform? A recent study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) explores this fundamental question using an innovative technique based on the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Shapley supercluster was one of five giant structures detected in a new study of the ...

Distant structures in the universe show a shift in their wavelengths toward the red part of the electromagnetic spectrum, a phenomenon known as redshift. While objects with a redshift of up to 0.3 ...

This provides a rare glimpse into the universe's earliest chapter ... of JADES-GS-z14-0 as the most distant galaxy ever observed. While the initial discovery established the galaxy's record ...