With METIS and MICADO, two instruments for what will be the largest optical telescope in the world, the Extremely Large ...

A massive spiral galaxy with a giant black hole is shooting huge energy jets, something scientists thought only elliptical ...

“EmotionAir: Art You Can Feel” opens Saturday. The exhibition, which runs through September, spans 7,000 square feet and ...

The research group of Francine Marleau is interested in galaxy formation and evolution. The properties of galaxies at different cosmic times and in various environments are studied in order to obtain ...

A high school student in New York has stumbled onto a massive discovery — a cosmic light echo possibly spanning twice the width of the Milky Way. While scanning space for signs of dying stars, 17-year ...

Astronomers studying a massive and unusual spiral galaxy have found hints at the possible fate of our own home, the Milky Way ...

Could black holes, which are known as the most destructive forces in the universe, create conditions on nearby planets where ...

Aterrifying glimpse of a possible fate for our galaxy, the Milky Way, has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

An international team of researchers used multi-wavelength observations of active galactic nuclei to study how black holes ...

Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

"This work highlights Euclid’s remarkable ability to detect and characterize dwarf galaxies, enabling a comprehensive view of ...