"One explanation is that the Universe was born rotating. That explanation agrees with theories such as black hole cosmology, ...

Known as SIMP 0136, the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope caught a glimpse of it floating through the universe all by ...

His research focused on spiral galaxies and the direction in which they rotate. Logically, their spin should be evenly ...

New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that the unknown force accelerating the expansion of ...

Suppose humanity was faced with an extinction-level event. Not just high odds, but certain-sure. A nearby supernova will ...

The planets will appear in a line or arc from east to west, NASA said. "Astronomical events like the planetary alignment provide people the opportunity to think more deeply about the universe ...

Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

Primordial supernovae got the ball rolling a quick hundred million years or so after the start of the universe.

A theoretically simple piece of technology that might have huge implications, as it may prove once and for all that Earth does not hold the only life forms in the Universe. Present-day telescopes ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries ... But glimpsing all seven won’t be easy, astronomers say. While the seven planets will all be above the horizon just after sunset ...

If there were such a thing as a photo album of the universe ... lived feature around most, if not all, young stars, providing the raw materials for planets to form. Most of these planetary ...