A large spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away harbors a supermassive black hole at its center, just like our […] ...

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Like earthquakes, ripples of gas on a star's surface — referred to as stellar quakes — offer clues about what lies beneath.

Jupiter’s skies can glow with lights more intense than anything on Earth. Its polar auroras shine when charged particles ...

Scientists have discovered a surprising magnetic spin phase where order and disorder mix, challenging old ideas.

Captured in mid-2006 by Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys, NGC 1275 reveals an extraordinary lace-like structure of ...

According to the most widely accepted cosmological model, the first stars and galaxies began forming around 300-400 million ...

Researchers interrogated the 'sounds' of a cluster of stars within the Milky Way, uncovering a new technique for astrophysicists to probe the universe and learn more about its evolution.

In new images, scientists have gotten the closest look yet at Sagittarius C -- a 'stellar nursery' where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.

Follow-up research on a 2023 image of the Sagittarius C stellar nursery in the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, captured by ...

AI chips and data center communications see big funding; 75 startups raise $2 billion. The first quarter of 2025 saw six ...

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...