Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally ...

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS has released the data behind the largest map of the universe. Called the ...

The famous black hole M87 keeps surprising us. New research calculates its spin speed to be at 80% of the theoretical limit, ...

New near-infrared observations by the James Webb Space Telescope highlight a tightly packed group of stars at the peculiar ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has once again delivered a visually stunning look into the heart of the universe, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has acquired enough data for scientists to publish the largest map of the universe ever ...

A UC Santa Barbara professor helped create the largest map of the universe ever made. The interactive map, spanning almost ...

For nearly a century, astronomers have been striving to measure the rate at which the Universe is expanding. Two main methods ...

Astronomers at the University of Hawaii uncovered black hole events so packed with energy, they were the biggest explosions ...

Even if the Milky Way and Andromeda don’t collide in the next 10 billion years, though, that won’t be the end of the story.