A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the ...

Globular clusters are dense groups of hundreds of thousands to millions of stars that orbit galaxies such as the Milky Way.

Is there a scientific reason why the universe exists? In other words, what is the science of why there is anything at all, ...

Massive stars profoundly alter the physical and chemical properties of the interstellar medium through intense radiation, stellar winds, and ultimately supernova explosions, thereby driving the ...

How exactly did the universe start and how did these processes determine its formation and evolution? This is what a study published in Physical Review Research hopes to address as a team of ...

Pfalzner's models show that interstellar objects — bodies ejected from other star systems — could be captured by these planet ...

Scientists have discovered a giant black hole that they believe may have been formed in the first few microseconds after the ...

New data from the South Pole Telescope indicates that the birth of the first massive galaxies that lit up the early universe was an explosive event, happening faster and ending sooner than suspected.

Was planetary formation different during the early universe than today? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal hopes to address as an international team of researchers ...

A collaborative team has revealed new observational evidence that sheds light on the mystery of massive star formation. Researchers from Yunnan University, the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the ...

Some of the earliest galaxies found with JWST are also the brightest. That's a problem for our ideas about the universe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...