James Webb Space Telescope uncovers Alaknanda, a massive spiral galaxy we are seeing as it existed 1.5 billion years after ...
“Observing the Galaxy is like standing in the middle of a brightly lit city at night. If you look toward the outskirts, the ...
Indian scientists have discovered a galaxy in the early universe that is similar to the Milky Way. They peered 12 billion years back into time using the James Webb telescope and were shocked when they ...
The galaxy – seen as it appeared when the Universe was just 1.5 billion years old – shows a mature, organised structure at a time when most early galaxies were believed to be irregular and chaotic, ...
The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.
About 4.5 million years ago, a great cosmic dog kicked past our Solar System – and its effects may still be seen today.
Using some of the world's most powerful telescopes, a team of researchers found more than 280 galaxies stretched in a line ...
In fact, these jets often expand into wide plumes or “lobes” that fan out far above and below their host galaxies. The jets ...
This image by Taiwanese photographer Shang Yao-Yuan shows that you don't need the latest kit to capture the cosmos ...
Galaxies like our Milky Way grew through cascading mergers of smaller galaxies that began billions of years ago. The ancient ...
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The Milky Way Doesn’t End Where You Think It Does

We live inside the Milky Way, but we don’t know where it actually ends. This is the stunning truth about our galaxy’s hidden ...