The nearby bright star Vega is surrounded by a surprisingly smooth, 100 billion-mile-wide disk of cosmic dust, confirming ...
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted a feeding black hole in the early universe that seems to be ...
"The Hubble and Webb observations together provide so much more detail that they are telling us something completely new ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have found dozens of elusive brown dwarfs — strange objects larger than planets but ...
Research indicates that the James Webb Space Telescope could help confirm the presence of life-supporting atmospheres on exoplanets in the "Goldilocks zone," enhancing the likelihood of discovering ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a powerful tool for exploring space, launched in December 2021. It can see faraway ...
The galaxies, IC 2163 on the left and NGC 2207, are about 114 light-years away from Earth, located in the Eridanus and Canis ...
The new observations involve a supermassive black hole that existed when the cosmos was about 11% its current age.
Stare deeply at these galaxies. They appear as if blood is pumping through the top of a flesh-free face. The long, ghastly ...
The discovery of the supermassive black, thought to be within 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, gives astronomers new ...
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