The James Webb Space Telescope has identified an extraordinary system of five galaxies merging when the universe was only ...

NASA has confirmed its sightings of the farthest known galaxy to date, providing an unprecedented look back into the early ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a new dwarf galaxy, which received designation ...

NASA confirms galaxy MoM-z14 observed by the James Webb Space Telescope formed 280 million years after the Big Bang using ...

Astronomers have discovered a vast, dense cluster of massive galaxies just 1 billion years after the Big Bang, each forming stars at an intense rate from collapsing clouds of dust. Reported in ...

Shapley’s award of the 2026 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics will be presented at the 249th AAS Meeting, Jan. 10-14, ...

A captivating new image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope reveals fascinating details about a rare galaxy,Markarian 178 (Mrk 178), located 13 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa ...

Spotted by the James Webb telescope, galaxy MoM-z14 formed just 280 million years after the Big Bang, appearing brighter and richer than theories expected, raising fresh questions about cosmic ...

The James Webb Space Telescope found a surprisingly large galaxy, nicknamed "The Big Wheel," in the early universe. This galaxy formed much faster than current theories predict, challenging our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An international team of researchers, using the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona, has discovered a faraway galaxy named KiDS ...

The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies. But data are not confirming ...