The iPhone 16 has a similar main camera as the iPhone 16 Pro Max, so I spent an evening using it for astrophotography to ...

Ancient galaxies have irregular shapes due to intense star formation from cold gas flows and galaxy collisions, as revealed ...

Astrophysics breakthrough: new evidence unravels the mystery of how massive elliptical galaxies form, shedding light on their ...

Light is a time machine: all we see, from stars to galaxies, shows the past. Expanding space stretches light, letting ...

My collaborators and I have just tackled one of astrophysics’ enduring mysteries: how massive elliptical galaxies can form.

Nicknamed the Firefly Sparkle, this galaxy existed just 600 million years after the Big Bang and gleams with 10 distinct star ...

See farther into the universe with the Seestar S50 smart telescope. You don't need to be an astrophotography pro because you ...

Now, they may have figured out how these galaxies — some of the largest in the entire universe — first formed. Experts involved in the study analyzed more than 100 star-forming galaxies with ALMA, the ...

The exact nature and timing of these events is undetermined, but we do know with certainty that the emergence of the first stars and galaxies sparked another epochal transition across the next ...

Researchers have used the ALMA telescope and found old elliptical galaxies in the universe can form from intense star formation within early galaxy cores.

NASA’s SPHEREx observatory will lend insight into what happened after the Big Bang, measure the glow of galaxies near and far ...

Researchers have identified the birth sites of massive elliptical galaxies, providing new insights into their formation which ...