Quantum physics is often described as the most successful scientific framework in history. In its 100 years of existence, it has explained everything from the periodic table of the elements to how ...

The dark object has a mass a million times greater than our sun's is located 10 billion light-years away and has no stars.

Astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how massive stars are born, revealing a dramatic interplay between ...

The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.

The object was detected by observing how its gravity distorts light behind it. Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint ...

Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made ...