Indian astronomers have identified a surprisingly mature, Milky Way-like galaxy from the universe’s early era. Named ...

Across the galaxy, astronomers now see that planetary systems fall into four broad classes, and our own solar system, part of the rare Ordered group, is only one of them. At the same time, discoveries ...

For the first time, astronomers say they may have caught dark matter in the act, not through its gravitational pull but by ...

Modern technology is amazing: where humans see an unchanging void in the depths of the universe, space telescopes are capable ...