The Hubble Space Telescope has been used to study NGC 1052-DF2 — a galaxy that is lacking dark matter. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a unique galaxy, neither spiral nor elliptical, located 67 million light-years away, challenging existing galactic classifications.
The Hubble Space Telescope has peered into the unusual galaxy designated as NGC 2775. The galaxy has features of both elliptical galaxies as well as spiral galaxies.
An international team of astronomers, including one from the University of Cape Town (UCT), has spotted a very rare sight in the early Universe: a galaxy that appears as an “Einstein Cross” – four ...
Every week, it feels like something new pops up in space news. Lately, astronomy news today has been all over the place—from wild discoveries about the Sun to weird planets and black holes that break ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled a breathtaking cosmic landscape that looks more like a scene from fantasy than reality. What appears to be a glowing mountain peak shrouded in mist is ...
Astronomers once thought the universe’s first stars were only massive giants. New simulations and lab experiments reveal turbulence and early chemistry allowed smaller, Sun-like stars to form too.