The universe is ancient, whichever age value is correct, but these new results suggest that it may be able to claw some of its youth back. The new findings were published on Jan. 22 in the journal ...

For the first time, scientists managed to develop a map of water distribution in a galaxy that existed when the 13.8-billion-year-old universe was just a cosmic teenager.

Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to observe the 'inside-out' growth of a galaxy in the early universe, only 700 million years after the Big Bang.

Galaxy A169-zD1 (pictured, in radio waves) exists in the universe’s first 700 million years. ALMA/ESO, NAOJ and NRAO; H. Akins/Grinnell College; B. Saxton/NRAO/AUI/NSF ...

Once the growing galaxy is large enough, it will start to gravitationally arrange itself into the spiral structures we see around us in the local Universe, including our own Milky Way.

A team of Swiss and French astronomers said it had found the most distant galaxy yet, a cluster of stars from the dawn of the universe 13.2 billion light years from Earth.

The early universe was a stressful place for galaxies. Globs of tens to hundreds of neighboring galaxies, called galaxy clusters, would share a communal pool of hot gas—but not without drama ...

‘Dead’ galaxy could unravel our entire understanding of the early universe By Joshua Hawkins Published Mar 10th, 2024 9:02AM EDT Image: Ulia Koltyrina / Adobe ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed yet another marvel from deep in outer space. A galaxy named MoM-z14 has taken the title of most distant galaxy the telescope has captured.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected the oldest "dead" galaxy ever observed, at just 700 million years after the Big Bang. The stalled-out relic defies explanation by our ...

The light from the most distant galaxy in the known universe suggests that there's something off about our current cosmological models, a new James Webb Space Telescope study finds.