A shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system known as the Oort cloud has a pair of spiral arms that resemble a ...

The Einstein Probe, using its innovative lobster-eye X-ray telescope, has captured an ultra-rare celestial event — a bright X ...

New evidence suggests that conditions in the early universe may have shaped star formation in surprising ways.

“The data indicates that the youngest stars form in filaments of gas,” Loeb said. “Subsequently the gas cools and fragments ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have captured a stunning image of Leo P, a small, isolated dwarf galaxy ...

In a groundbreaking revelation, a team of scientists in the United States, led by Indian-origin astrophysicist Raga Deepika ...

Astronomers have discovered that many infant stars born in stellar nurseries of the early universe may have preferred "fluffy" stellar blankets.

A newly discovered galaxy is challenging what scientists thought they knew about galactic collisions. Located 567 million ...

Scientists using DESI discovered thousands of hidden black holes in dwarf galaxies, changing our understanding of space.

The Einstein Probe was launched in January 2024 to study the high-energy universe, and among its instruments is its ...

On May 27, the Wide-field X-ray Telescope detected X-rays from a new source, labeled EP J0052. Follow-up observations were conducted using the probe's Follow-up X-ray Telescope, as well as NASA's ...

Within the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument's early data, scientists have uncovered the largest samples ever of intermediate-mass black holes and dwarf galaxies hosting an active black hole, more ...