Observations about the directions in which galaxies turn have a head-spinning implication: our entire Universe might exist ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found perhaps its most profound discovery to date. The uncovered preferred direction for ...

At the center of our galaxy, hidden behind dense clouds of gas and dust, the black hole Sagittarius A* rotates rapidly, ...

There is a supermassive black hole at the center of nearly every big galaxy—including ours, the Milky Way (it’s called ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed that most distant galaxies rotate in a preferred direction. Data from the ...

Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...

A new study looking at observations by the JWST of the early universe has thrown up a new and intriguing mystery; the ...

A groundbreaking new study proposes that black holes, which absorb everything into an inescapable void, may eventually transition into “white holes” that eject matter and energy into the cosmos.

Exploding stars known as supernovas may have sparked mass extinctions that wiped out up to 85% of animals on Earth.

The discovery of the dwarf galaxy Andromeda XXXV --located roughly 3 million light-years away and the smallest yet found in the Andromeda system -- is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies ...

Matteo Paz built a machine-learning algorithm in high school to analyze heaps of data for NASA. He just won a $250,000 ...