Since time immemorial, philosophers and scholars have contemplated the beginning of time and even tried to determine when all things…
The field of exoplanet photography is just getting underway, with astronomers around the world striving to capture clear images of…
Japanese astronomers have captured images of an astonishing 1800 supernovae. 58 of these supernovae are the scientifically-important Type 1a supernovae…
Using the Subaru Telescope, a team of astronomers recently probed a 500 light-year region of the early Universe and found…
A new study by an international team of scientists has revealed that modern galaxy shapes may be the result of…
Thanks to the deployment of the Kepler mission, thousands of extrasolar planet candidates have been discovered. Using a variety of…
Using the largest 3-D map of the Universe to date, an team of researchers has shown that Einstein's theory of…
Recent findings from a team of researchers in South Africa have shown that supermassive black holes in distance are all…
According to new research by an international team of scientists, early galaxies were characterized by mergers (aka. "hookups")
It's an amazing thing, staring into deep space with the help of a high-powered telescope. In addition to being able…