An international team of astronomers has used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to observe a well-known ...

University of Iowa researchers have demonstrated in two new studies how a semiconductor material can be used to create ...

An international research team has discovered a luminous galaxy hiding behind a quasar, revealing new insights into how galaxies can remain undetected even in well-studied regions of the cosmos.

Dark matter is an enigmatic form of matter not expected to emit light, yet it is essential to understanding how the rich ...

When it comes to science, a simple observation can upend everything you think you know, such is the case with one star ...

Discovery: An international team has discovered a dark object in the distant universe that has one million times the mass of ...

Scientists using a global array of radio telescopes have detected the universe’s lowest-mass dark object by observing how it warped light through gravitational lensing. The invisible mass, about a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view of this peculiar planet’s rings in more than 30 years,” according to ...

Using a global network of telescopes, astronomers have detected the lowest-mass dark object yet found in the universe.

Astronomers have discovered the smallest known dark object, detected only through its gravitational pull, revealing new clues ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a massive red supergiant star just before it exploded, finally solving a cosmic ...

Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...