There’s a place in Pennsylvania where the earth suddenly opens up, revealing a chasm so magnificent it makes your everyday problems seem as significant as a pebble tossed into the Grand Canyon.

Recently, the astronomical community has welcomed an exciting discovery: water vapor has been detected in the atmospheres of ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS, the University of Warwick, and the Canary Islands ...

A decade ago, the first gravitational waves confirmed that black holes collide. Telescopes soon revealed shadows of giants ...

For the first time, scientists measured a newborn black hole that "kicked" off into space after 2 larger black holes merged ...

Deep in space, an ancient brown dwarf nicknamed "The Accident" has revealed the first-ever detection of a molecule that ...

The period known as "cosmic noon," which took place roughly 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang, was characterized by the rapid formation of new stars and planetary systems. Naturally, objects ...

Scientists created the most accurate three-dimensional map of star-formation regions in our Milky Way galaxy, based on data from ESA's Gaia space telescope. This map will teach us more about these ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has made an extraordinary discovery, spotting a galaxy forming some 13 billion years ago. This breakthrough provides invaluable insights into the universe’s earliest ...

When the "little red dots" were first discovered in 2022, scientists thought the objects might be galaxies as mature as the Milky Way, which is about 13.6 billion years old. That's because galaxies ...

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Jade Artifacts from Shang Dynasty, a book by Ding Zhe, a seasoned jade researcher, offers a ...

Let's take a look at the best Guardians of the Galaxy comics, a group of misfit galactic defenders in the 31st Century.