Behind the dusty clouds of the Cigar Galaxy lies a dazzling powerhouse of star formation, where stars are being born ten ...

Astronomers have detected a massive gamma-ray explosion coming from outside the galaxy. The explosion's origins and power are ...

The Sagittarius A* supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Galaxy may be "warping the spacetime surrounding it into a shape that can look like a football," according to the Chandra X-ray ...

However, compared to regions dense with galaxies, the matter density here is markedly below average, making them the emptiest ...

The Messier 82 (M82) galaxy is undergoing a violent star formation process, with a star production rate ten times that of the Milky Way. Detailed images captured by the Hubble Telescope reveal massive ...

Webb telescope captures a young giant star firing off an 8-light-year gas jet, and revealing how massive stars form.

New Curtin University research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earth's crust, showing its ...

For generations, astronomers have pondered the origins of globular clusters, which are among the universe’s oldest and ...

Hubble reveals the fiery heart of the Cigar Galaxy, where stars form 10x faster than in the Milky Way. Super star clusters blaze in its dusty core, offering insights into galactic evolution.

A planetary perspective on the relationship between life and energy, and the emergence of a life form whose influence extends ...

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 ...

The world’s largest space telescope, comprising thousands of antennae in the southern hemisphere, will generate massive ...