After hundreds of hours of observations, researchers captured a highly detailed image of a long filament of the "cosmic web" ...

New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...

It is not surprising that there are regions that are more densely populated by galaxies, and regions that are less populated.

Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

Wherever we look in the Universe we see spiral galaxies. 70% of all galaxies today have this spiral structure that show up in their stars and their gas that’s used to make more s ...

In a significant astronomical discovery, researchers found three ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, offering new insights into the ...

Ring galaxies are some of the rarest galaxies found throughout our universe, and for years scientists have scratched their heads, trying to figure out exactly how these galaxies came to be.

Dwarf galaxies could open a window into studying the very early universe, according to the research team, because the Epoch of Reionization potentially connects the current-day structure of all ...

"Vera Rubin provided the first evidence for dark matter using the rotation curves of nearby local galaxies. We're using the same technique but now in the early universe," said Silverman.

"It's going to look at the total glow produced by all galaxies. And by looking this ... unique fingerprints of particular molecules in the universe, including the basic components of life ...