Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient ...

A massive spiral galaxy with a giant black hole is shooting huge energy jets, something scientists thought only elliptical ...

A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...

Now, astronomers have looked at galaxy JADES-GS-z14-0, the most distant galaxy known, and found something even more remarkable: indications of oxygen present there. This galaxy is so far away that ...

Scientists have announced the surprising discovery of oxygen and other heavy metals in the most distant known galaxy. The ...

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

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with over 93 percent of the stellar mass in the galaxy forming more than around 10 billion years ago. But what sparked the interest of the new team is that it is one of the largest radio sources ...

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.

A mysterious phenomenon at the center of our galaxy could be the result ... could make up 85% of the mass of the known universe, is one of science's biggest manhunts. In this first of its kind ...

At first, astronomers thought feathers were a feature of only the largest grand-design spirals ... The perfectly picturesque spiral galaxy known as Messier 81, or M81, looks sharp in this ...