Supermassive black holes exist at the center of most galaxies, and modern telescopes continue to observe them at surprisingly ...

Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the center of an ancient galaxy, all of which formed nearly ...

For nearly 10 years we’ve been operating in a search mode, and any day we could make a discovery,” said Gray Rybka, a ...

Understanding how these black holes managed to grow so rapidly in the early universe has posed significant challenges.

Launching by 2025, NASA’s SPHEREx mission will map hundreds of millions of galaxies in 102 infrared colors to investigate the ...

The European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope aims to create the largest 3D map of the universe in the next six years. The ...

This discovery presents challenges to the understanding of the early universe by providing evidence that could explain evolutionary history of black hole formations.

Tracking quasars back to the early days of the universe, several hundred million years after the Big Bang, a cosmic conundrum ...

Using data from NASA’s JWST and Chandra X-ray Observatory, a team of U.S. National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers ...

Infrared astronomy has revealed so much about the universe, ranging from protoplanetary disks and nebulae to brown dwarfs, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered lonely quasars in the early universe, with "empty larders" that defy theories ...

Over millions of years, NASA says the galaxies may dance by each other repeatedly. But, the galaxies’ cores and arms may also ...