A spiral galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies ...

The largest spinning structure ever seen was a giant rotating filament of the cosmic web, a rotation with clues about how ...

The discovery potentially transforms what we think about how the cosmic environment influences galaxies as they form.

A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...

Razor-thin chain of 14 galaxies may be the biggest spinning structure yet ...

Scientists have released a new study on the arXiv preprint server that catalogs the universe by mapping huge clusters of galaxies. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

A baby galaxy is throwing one heck of a tantrum, and it's shaking up our understanding of the earliest galaxies. Recently, an international team of astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope ...

Scientists have released a new study that catalogues the universe by mapping huge clusters of galaxies. These clusters are some of the largest known objects in the universe — and they can help ...