Astronomers have discovered what they are calling the largest-known structure in the universe. Named "Quipu" after an Incan ...

Scientists have created the first-ever 3D maps of star-forming molecular clouds near the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, ...

Astronomers have identified what could be the largest structure ever observed in the known universe—a vast network of galaxy ...

Explore the James Webb Space Telescope's incredible discovery: a cosmic alignment revealing the teenage years of our Milky Way galaxy.

NASA's SPHEREx mission, set to launch in February 2025, will utilize an advanced infrared telescope to map the entire sky in ...

SPHEREx is a groundbreaking NASA telescope that will map the entire sky in infrared, revealing insights into cosmic inflation ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...

Light pollution has long troubled astronomers, who generally shy away from deep sky observing under full Moon skies. The ...

Astronomers discover Inkathazo, a massive giant radio galaxy spanning 3 million light-years, using South Africa's MeerKAT ...

One of the key objectives of the new space observatory will be to search the Milky Way galaxy for essential building blocks ...

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

Data from the Gaia spacecraft shows that even unassuming stars can host monumental companions like massive planets.