Since the release of the first data in 2022, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has enabled researchers to study extremely distant galaxies, reshaping our understanding of the formation and ...

Black holes are among the most intriguing cosmic bodies, but we know little about their origins. The Pop III.1 model explains how they may have formed.

Only after adding a massive, invisible halo of dark matter to their computer models could the researchers reproduce what they ...

Alfred University is home to the Stull Observatory and its seven independent telescopes, but relatively few students have chosen to take advantage of those resources in the form of a minor in ...

JERUSALEM, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- An international team of researchers has found that radio wave measurements from the moon could advance scientific understanding of dark matter, which makes up most of ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

Thousands of scientists from around the world are gathered in Maryland this week to discuss new discoveries about the universe and the latest astronomical advancements during the so-called "Super Bowl ...

Astronomers want to unlock the secrets of the 'Cosmic Dawn' by sending a miniature spacecraft to listen out for an "ancient whisper" on the far side of the Moon. The proposed mission will study the ...

A new NASA-backed study suggests alien civilisations could eavesdrop on Earth's space transmissions, offering a new approach ...

Press Release from The University of North Carolina Asheville: The University of North Carolina Asheville’s Department of Physics and Astronomy recently launched a new astronomy major — the first in ...