Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant quiescent galaxy ever seen – one that had ...

We are the Universe trying to understand itself. How, and why, did we come to be? Why does the Universe take the shape it does? To understand our place in the cosmos, we look to what has gone before.

If microscopic black holes born a fraction of a second after the Big Bang exist, as some researchers suspect, then at least one may fly through the solar system per decade, generating tiny ...

An international team led by UNIGE shows that red and dead galaxies can be found only 700 million years after the Big Bang, ...

The leading explanation for all of these mysteries is known as the giant impact hypothesis. According to this story, when the ...

So, what if I told you that astrophysicists think there's one lurking in our very own solar system ... Primordial black hole is a remnant from the Big Bang that came from a very dense region ...

The Sun is the largest object in the Solar System. The Sun's huge gravitational field keeps many other objects - planets, dwarf planets, asteroids and comets - in orbit around it. The Sun and its ...

A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and to scour the Milky Way galaxy for hidden reservoirs of water, a key ...

We don’t know for sure, but the answer is inextricably linked to the moment when water first materialized in the cosmos — and ...

Why Trust Us? It is now thought that water first formed in space only 100 to 200 million years after the Big Bang—billions of years earlier than previous estimates. Simulations showed that ...