NASA illustration showing a galaxy forming only a few hundred million years after the Big Bang. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has discovered three of first-born galaxies in the universe.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA is preparing to launch a megaphone-shaped observatory on a mission to better understand what happened immediately after the Big Bang that initiated the universe and to ...

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured a striking image of a distant quasar from the "cosmic noon," including a giant energy jet "being illuminated by the leftover glow from the Big Bang itself ...

Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...

In 2022, space missions provided entirely new way of looking at the cosmos, from the celestial backyard of our solar system to incredibly distant galaxies that were created shortly after the big bang.

A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...

Images from NASA's impressive James Webb Space Telescope are changing the way we see the universe — and this is just year one. ... to the first 400 million years after the Big Bang.

NASA’s James Webb Telescope Discovers Milky Way's Long-Lost Twin 'Zhúlóng', Formed 800 Years After The Big Bang The James Webb Space Telescope has led to many space breakthroughs. The advanced ...

Space agency Nasa is releasing more stunning, full-colour images of the distant cosmos to huge celebration in the scientific world The new images reveal the breathtaking view of a "stellar nursery ...

NASA’s new toy may have already spotted the oldest known galaxy Remarkably normal-looking galaxies, remarkably close to the Big Bang. John Timmer – Jul 22, 2022 5:02 pm | 152 ...

Doing so would allow the telescope (NASA calls it observatory) to scan 99 percent of the sky every six months. To get a sense of what that means, consider that in the span of three decades ...

NASA is preparing to launch a megaphone-shaped observatory on a mission to better understand what happened immediately after the Big Bang that initiated the universe and to search the Milky Way ...