As planets pass in front of their parent stars as viewed from Earth, they cause a tiny dip in the amount of starlight we ...

Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal monster black holes in the early universe that seem to have grown too ...

The University of Connecticut’s planetarium on North Eagleville Road gave students the opportunity to see the stars on Feb. 4. from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in their first weekly event of the spring ...

NASA’s Chandra finds black holes recycle gas, ensuring a constant fuel supply. Their outbursts cool matter, triggering a ...

The rings are regions of higher density, where the galactic material has been pushed together by the rippling shocks. The ...

The Hubble Telescope took a snapshot of what astronomers are calling the Bullseye Galaxy. The distant galaxy contains nine ...

After a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...

Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of interconnected filamentary structures, collectively ...

For decades, astronomers believed that planets couldn’t form in the early universe due to a lack of heavier elements like ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a breathtaking and unprecedented sight in deep space—a galaxy rippling with nine ...

A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope had captured a ringed galaxy (LEDA 1313424) that not only heavily resembles a bullseye, but ...