A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

The Quipu superstructure is enormous, spanning 1.4 billion light years – and it could violate one of our fundamental ...

Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...

Sebastian Currier’s “Mysterium” is based on the husband-and-wife team of scientist Robbert Dijkgraaf and novelist Pia de Jong.

Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...

Scientists have found a quasar spewing a gigantic radio jet in space at a time in the early universe when such objects are ...

The quasar that powers this jet formed within the first 1.2 billion years of the universe's existence, when it was only 9% of ...

Is it possible to understand the universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an 'arrow' -- a far smaller blue dwarf galaxy -- shot ...

Galaxies are astronomical objects composed of billions or even trillions of stars. Our Earth and solar system are just a tiny ...