Astronomers report the discovery of a brand-new ultra-faint dwarf galaxy around Andromeda, the closest large galaxy to our ...

Scientists have spotted a defiant galaxy. Located nearly 1 billion light-years from Earth, the galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is a spiral, like our home the Milky Way. Yet it does something galactic ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have used a rare “Einstein Cross” gravitational lens to investigate a young galaxy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An international team of researchers, using the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona, has discovered a faraway galaxy named KiDS ...

You know that feeling when you find something hiding right where you’ve been looking all along? Astronomers just had that moment on a cosmic scale. A galaxy so faint, so nearly invisible that no one ...

Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple award-winning one at that. Earlier, he'd been a scientist, but he realized he wasn't very happy sitting at a lab bench all day. Science writing, ...

A new discovery by NASA's flagship James Webb Space Telescope has pushed forward the confirmed end date of the so-called "Cosmic Dark Ages" by some 270 million years. In their study, an international ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. galaxy and stars in space You know that feeling when you find something hiding right where you’ve been looking all along?

(CNN) — A galaxy that has remained unchanged for 7 billion years — a rarity in the universe — has been observed by astronomers, offering a glimpse into cosmic history and adding to an enigmatic ...