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A group of international astronomers have discovered three mysterious, ultra-massive galaxies in the early universe. The galaxies – systems of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter – appear in a view from ...

NASA selects two proposals for missions to observe X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths of light from space for additional ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence that astrophysics models of massive stars and supernovae are ...

Astronomers have identified three ultra-massive galaxies -- nearly as massive as the Milky Way -- already in place within the first billion years after the Big Bang. This surprising discovery was made ...

Reviewed by Lexie CornerNov 13 2024 According to new research from Case Western Reserve University, the oldest galaxies are ...

This physicist and self-described “plasma guy” (and former head of Argonne National Laboratory) delves into whether can ...

A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

The Arecibo message contained an image of a man only. But what might seem a sexist choice deserves a more subtle ...