A Kansas State University study using Webb Telescope data found most galaxies in a deep field rotate in the same direction, ...

Scientists, using infrared images from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, have found that the Milky Way’s graceful spiral structure is primarily shaped by two arms extending from a central bar of stars.

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ancient and faraway galaxy that provides evidence that an ...

The strange sight is actually two galaxies, with the light of the second warped around the one at the front as a result of ...

Originally named Global Astrometric Interferometer for Astrophysics, Gaia was conceived with the aim of mapping the cosmos, ...

Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on Thursday after a decade revealing the secrets of ...

The universe is thought to have experienced a rapid and exponential expansion in a fraction of a second after the Big Bang.

After more than a decade mapping out our home galaxy, the Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into retirement ...

Astronomers have identified a bright hydrogen emission from a galaxy in the very early universe. The surprise finding is ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a distant ancient galaxy suggesting that the early universe ...

A team of astronomers has stumbled upon a humungous spiral galaxy, about five times more massive than our Milky Way galaxy and covering an area two ...