Astronomers find galaxy Y1, a young star-forming region, revealing extreme heat just 600 million years after the Big Bang.

Astronomers have captured the moment a 'reborn' supermassive black hole awakened after 100 million years of silence.

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A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...

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“Now we know more precisely where to look for Galactic neutrinos. Our results show that most neutrinos are produced in stars ...

A newly discovered celestial object may be a starless cloud that could change how astronomers understand dark matter.

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere—trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere – trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...