The James Webb Space Telescope has transformed how scientists study the universe. With its unmatched ability to detect near-infrared light, it reveals details of distant galaxies once thought ...

A recent image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a gorgeous spiral galaxy bursting with new star formation.

In 2022, the Webb telescope detected unequivocal evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet called ...

A mysterious phenomenon at the centre of our galaxy could be the result of a different type of dark matter. Dark matter, the mysterious form of unobserved matter which could make up 85% of the mass of ...

Scientists suspect lightweight dark matter might ionize hydrogen in the Milky Way’s core. This could also explain the 511-keV ...

An international team has discovered a giant spiral disk galaxy in the early cosmos which is three times larger than similar ...

There's a new twist in the hunt for dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up 85 percent of all the mass in the ...

There is a supermassive black hole at the center of nearly every big galaxy—including ours, the Milky Way (it's called ...