Findings allow scientists to learn more about dark matter’s influence on stars, galaxies, and planets ...

Astronomers have produced the most detailed map yet of dark matter, revealing the invisible framework that shaped the Universe long before stars and galaxies formed. Using powerful new observations ...

An international collaboration of scientists from Durham University in the UK, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and École ...

Astronomers realized that a strange cloud of gas was actually a relic of the ancient universe which might help solve some of space's greatest mysteries.

The sharpest dark matter map ever reveals the invisible cosmic scaffolding that built galaxies, stars, and ultimately life itself.

Astronomers at The University of Manchester have played a leading role in the discovery of a new cosmic object that is much ...

Known as dinosaur stars for both their primeval nature and their immense size, Population III stars existed only when the universe was very young. At that time chemistry was simple. The stars would ...

A NASA team using the Hubble Space Telescope found an object in space never recorded before, nicknamed “Cloud-9.” Cloud-9 is a starless, gas-rich, dark-matter cloud considered a “relic” or remnant of ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has topped itself once again, delivering on its promise to push the boundaries of ...

WASHINGTON – To advance the search for life in the universe, NASA should support research on a broader range of biosignatures and environments, and incorporate the field of astrobiology into all ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is forcing cosmologists to redraw the schedule of the early cosmos. Structures that were ...

From degeneracy to galactic archaeology, white dwarfs are helping scientists make sense of some of the universe's burning ...