HUNTINGTON There are so many reasons to be drawn to the study of outer space. Huntington resident Ellie White knows. She’s ...

A compound lens forged by two galaxies is helping astronomers get a bead on the Hubble Constant and dark energy.

Recent observations by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered a trio of ultra-massive galaxies, each nearly as ...

New observations suggest that the universe’s oldest galaxies are brighter than expected. Here's why this may be a big deal.

Astronomers have spotted for the first time a trio of supermassive galaxies that were already fully formed in the first ...

The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...

The National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) has released images of five galaxies in the local universe, taken with the ...

New research reveals how supermassive black holes halt star formation, shedding light on galaxy evolution in the early ...

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered three massive galaxies from the early universe, revealing ...

With a telescope, you might even be able to see some blueish stars in its spiral arms. The Cigar Galaxy, on the other hand, literally looks like a long "cigar" in space because we see it edge-on from ...

The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the darling of high-energy astrophysics. Famed for providing unequaled x-ray views of ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected possible signs of gases released by volcanic activity on a ...