Telescopes like Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope can observe some incredibly distant galaxies, stretching all the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope captured images of 44 individual stars in a gorgeous portrait of a distant galaxy.

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.

Researchers have unveiled a cosmic cycle where carbon, created in the explosions of stars, travels through space via a ...

yet all of them are actively forming new stars — a surprising trait for dwarf galaxies in a group," team leader Cristiano G. Sabiu of the University of Seoul told Space.com. "Even more striking ...

The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices ... Jonathan Zrake is an assistant professor of physics. Every galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center, much ...

According to a new study, the carbon atoms that form part of all life on Earth may have traveled outside the galaxy first.

For the first time, a new study confirms that circumgalactic medium (CGM) doesn’t just contain “hot gases enriched in oxygen” ...

all held together by their mutual gravity. Our own galaxy exists within a neighborhood of closely gathered galaxies known as the Local Group. In the vastness of space, galaxies are arranged in ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found evidence of large ... The stronger force of gravity slows, then reverses, the expansion, and the material collapses on itself to form a galaxy. In this theory, ...