The Chandra X-ray telescope and other observatories are being used to study stars that could potentially harbor habitable ...

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"We were amazed by the fact that these observatories can detect about 100 black holes just 250 million years after the Big Bang. Such detections would greatly help to constrain black hole formation ...

It's a scene that could evoke popular fantasy stories, with sparkling stars shining above misty mountaintops, but the James Webb Space Telescope image you see above is of a very real part of our ...

Supermassive black holes discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in the early universe challenge traditional formation ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will help scientists better understand our Milky Way galaxy's less sparkly ...

A growing list of dark star candidates could help explain why some early galaxies were so big, so early in the universe.

Astronomers are trying to determine what caused a series of gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe, ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact stellar ember - that appears to ...

Researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have revealed for the first ...