If this scenario plays out, “the world as we know it would collapse like a house of cards,” says one theoretical physicist.

Using data from space telescopes and other instruments, astronomers, cosmologists, and astrophysicists are able to deduce and ...

In this episode, we explore the images that reveal not just galaxies, but the very structure of the early universe. From the Butterfly Nebula to the cosmic edge, every frame tells a story of birth ...

The widening of the N1 at Matjiesfontein is evidence of space-age change coming to the old Victorian village. Life on ‘the other side of the tracks’ may never be the same again. Meanwhile, the lamb ...

“The cosmic microwave background is in the back of everything we see in the universe. It’s the edge of the observable universe,” Simone Ferraro, a co-author of the study from Lawrence ...

An astonishing discovery from the James Webb Space Telescope may rewrite our understanding of the Universe’s early years. A ...

Scientists may have finally found the universe’s missing matter - hidden in invisible hydrogen gas far beyond galaxies.

A year ago, in celebration of the 34th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s legendary Hubble Space Telescope in 1990, astronomers took a snapshot of the Little Dumbbell Nebula. Also known as Messier 76 ...