Conflicting distance measurements have added to the uncertainty. One data source places one object at 6,500 light years away, ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has ...

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

Recent studies challenge the long-held belief that the Milky Way is a standard model for understanding galaxy formation, ...

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Astrophotographers use sophisticated imaging technology to take and edit photographs that bring us the cosmos with startling ...

Veterinary medicine students showed how they practiced their aim with tranquiliser darts. Footage shows the aspiring animal doctors blowing needles from a tube towards pictures of tiger, hippo, and ...

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

Two stars in Wolf-Rayet 140 collide, forming carbon-rich dust. Webb captured 17 expanding dust shells, revealing ...

The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...

Ange Postecoglou's side are still in three cup competitions and, therefore, stand a real chance of ending their trophy drought, but in the Premier League, they have been abysmal. Wednesday night's ...