The JWST’s FRESCO program, developed by the team, systematically analyzed emission-line galaxies from the dawn of the ...

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The chances of intelligent life emerging in our universe—and in any hypothetical ones beyond it—can be estimated by a new ...

A group of astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) say some of the oldest galaxies in our ...

Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from ...

Earlier this month, a team of US National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole, called ...

The spiral arms of nearby galaxy Messier 81 is captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. This galaxy is easily visible ...

A galaxy cluster bends light from seven background galaxies around it, letting astronomers peer into space and time ...

Recent results suggest these exotic objects just might help us account for the mysterious force pushing the universe apart.

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Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting a cloud of gas in the center of a ...

Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope has been finding unusually bright galaxies in the early cosmos. Now there is ...