The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study ...

Imagery of Saturn captured by the James Webb Space Telescope is superimposed over an image captured by Hubble. "Yellows ...

The gravitational lens JVAS B1938+666 consists of massive bodies ranging from 6.5 billion to 11 billion light-years away, ...

One of the main questions in exoplanet science concerns M dwarfs (red dwarfs) and the habitability of exoplanets that orbit ...

Using the Super Proton Synchrotron, the team created beams of electron-positron pairs and passed them through a meter-long region of plasma. This setup served as a scaled laboratory version of a ...

Hubble has revealed a strange cosmic object called Cloud-9, a dark matter–dominated cloud with no stars at all. Scientists ...

Black holes may appear to be shaped like a doughnut, but the truth is more complicated than that, explain our readers ...

As stars move through space, they push away material and create a so-called bow shock ahead of them akin to a curved ridge of ...

Astronomers have revealed a new type of cosmic object called Cloud-9 — a dim, starless gas cloud anchored by a massive dark ...

Though the characteristics of K-type stars make them favourable targets in the study of habitability, they haven't received ...

According to the Big Bang theory, normal matter composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons should account for roughly 5% of ...

Scientists are a step closer to solving one of the universe's biggest mysteries as new research finds evidence that two of ...