Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

Cosmic microwave background data support cosmology’s standard model but retain a mystery about the universe’s expansion rate.

Explore the evolution of a groundbreaking scientific instrument that has redefined our understanding of the cosmos – from its inception in 1608 to the cutting-edge gamma-ray telescopes of today.

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The James Webb Space Telescope zoomed in on extremely faint objects, called brown dwarfs, in the Flame Nebula. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / M. Meyer (University of Michigan) There's a class ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

NGC 4900 is located some 45 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. Also known as LEDA 44797 or IRAS 12580+0246, this spiral galaxy has a diameter of 66,000 light-years. NGC 4900 was ...

The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars shaping the nebula to the pillars of dense gas that may be the homes of budding stars. The star V830 Orionis shines ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered 36 new dwarf galaxies around Andromeda and ongoing star formation within them, contradicting previous theories. They appear to undergo unique evolution ...

"The universe is filled with a range of three-body systems, including the closest stars to Earth, the Alpha Centauri star system, and we're finding that the Kuiper Belt may be no exception!

Its bland exterior belies a dynamic world full of surprises Shi En Kim Reporter Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet ...

Researchers are uncertain about how this black hole formed. Possible explanations include past galaxy mergers ejecting nearby stars, powerful jets preventing new star formation, or the black hole ...