JWST has detected the earliest galaxies in the universe, but some look “more mature” than expected. Is it time to rethink how ...

An astonishing fact only known for the past few decades is that every big galaxy in the universe has a supermassive black ...

Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black ...

Astronomers have discovered two massive black holes in a galaxy 2 billion light-years away. This marks the first time one of these black holes has been found outside the center of its galaxy. Key ...

Astronomers are using Hubble to study vivid gas clouds and newborn stars in the tilted spiral galaxy NGC 3511.

The James Webb Space Telescope's s MIRI and NIRCam instruments have captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 2090. The galaxy is about 37 million light years away in the Columbia constellation.

Using NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers found the cosmic object in an unexpected place. Rather than sitting dead center in its galaxy like most supermassive black ...

This happens because of an outflow of radiation and stellar winds from a dying, white dwarf star at the nebula's heart ... Lastly, the Hubble telescope even captured snaps of galaxy NGC 5335 ...

At the heart of the nebula lie one or more ... Lenticular galaxies are elliptical objects; Hubble sees this particular galaxy nearly edge on. Scientists believe that the galaxy developed after ...

Scientists had thought they existed but didn't have any proof for it, until Hubble spotted one in 1994. The sight of the heart of giant galaxy M87 with Hubble's Faint Object Camera was the first ...

Finding a Massive Black Hole At the Center of an Active Galaxy (1994 ... collapsed objects actually sat at the heart of active galaxies. In 1994, Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera-2 captured ...

The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an "arrow" -- a far smaller blue dwarf galaxy -- shot through its heart. Astronomers using Hubble identified eight ...