Astronomers have found a colossal spinning structure in space. Galaxies within this formation appear to spin together with a ...

Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together.

New Tarantula Nebula observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) are combined with imagery from ESO’s Very Large Telescope and the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope ...

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope on exoplanet K2-18b has revealed the "strongest hints yet of biological activity outside the solar system," according to a University of Cambridge study. Credi ...

An internationally-recognised expert on black hole astrophysics, Sera Markoff, has become the first woman to be appointed as ...

In a similar vein, the 2023 source, cs2, recently emerged from another rare yet sizable asteroid collision. The impact poofed ...

Research to create the first ever 3D movies of black holes will see a combination of international expertise and AI developed ...

Multimillion research to create the first ever 3D movies of black holes will combine pioneering expertise in black hole imaging with cutting-edge artificial intelligence.

Young star systems are a place of violent collisions. Rocks, comets, asteroids and larger objects carom off one another and ...

Young star systems are a place of violent collisions. Rocks, comets, asteroids and larger objects bounce off one another and ...

Astronomers have been treated to a stunning fireworks display from around a young star called The events, detected in 2004 ...

Years ago, astronomers believed they had found a planet forming around a nearby star called Fomalhaut. This was very exciting ...