"We discovered a galaxy which formed 15 billion times the mass of the sun in stars and then stopped forming stars before the ...

To celebrate Hubble's 35th anniversary, ESA/Hubble released a breathtaking new image of the star-forming region NGC 346 in ...

Galaxies may not be as simple as "young and blue" or "old and red." A new idea from astrophysicist Charles Steinhardt proposes a third type: red star-forming galaxies that break the mold. These galaxi ...

"We were surprised by the streams of light that were visible near the center of the galaxies, as nothing similar has been ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the picturesque spiral galaxy NGC 4941, which lies about 67 million light ...

Nicknamed the “Big Wheel,” a giant, spiral-shaped disk galaxy was spotted in an unusually crowded part of the early universe just two billion years after the big bang ...

The galaxy next to ours might be getting torn apart, a study has suggested. The Small Magellanic Cloud, or SMC – a relatively ...

An analysis of star movements from the Gaia spacecraft reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy bound to ...

Astronomers have peered back in time to find what looks like a population of "hidden" galaxies that could hold the key to ...

Astronomer Charles Steinhardt said most stars we see "might have formed under different conditions than we previously believed." ...

For decades, the center of our galaxy has held mysteries. Now, thanks to a stunning image and fresh research, scientists are ...

Scientists discover ancient galaxy created early transparent bubbles, challenging cosmic timeline of universe formation.