The NSF NOIRLab-operated Gemini North telescope captured stunning imagery of galaxies UGC 12914 and UGC 12915, aka 'Taffy ...

The universe's first galaxies were hot messes, according to a recent study. During their younger days, they were wild, ...

Monster black holes entered the cosmic scene soon after the Universe’s birth and grew rapidly, reaching millions or even ...

The Vera Rubin Telescope’s first stellar-stream discovery exposes M61’s hidden tail, revealing how galaxies merge and ...

Researchers using new simulations suggest that the Milky Way’s past collisions may have reshaped its dark matter core. This ...

The flare is ongoing, meaning that the black hole is still actively consuming the star, like "a fish only halfway down the ...

Unraveling the mysteries of how the world might end is fascinating and terrifying. It's a topic that sparks our imagination, ...

Pairs of black holes have been detected in the past through their gravitational effects, but until now, scientists have never ...

For the first time, scientists have the calculations and simulations to explain mysterious flashes from the galaxy OJ 287.

Each cell of Jesus’ body embodies his love for his creation—not only humans but also the animals, plants, mountains, and ...

Observations show the disk of our galaxy is not flat but warped and waving. Astronomers are still working out the reasons why ...