The galaxy called NGC 1266 is in a phase when it has gone past its burst of star formation but is yet to become a quieter ...

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals an enigmatic galaxy with a bright center and a face that hints at spiral ...

About 100 million light-years from Earth, a galaxy is losing everything that once defined it. NGC 1266 used to be a spiral, ...

These findings suggest that the supermassive black hole at the centre may be preventing new stars from forming by pushing out ...

A developing galaxy cluster dating to about 1 billion years after the Big Bang is shown in this handout image released on January 28, 2026. The white box marks the field of view of the Chandra X-ray ...

It's 7 billion years ago, and the universe's heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky Way galaxy have looked like at that time? Astronomers have found clues in the form of a ...

Scientists have discovered a galaxy as it was 13 billion years ago, 800 million years after the Big Bang. It contains possible evidence of the universe's first stars and is one of the most chemically ...

They’re like galactic Russian dolls. Our solar system had a galaxy-sized appetite in its younger years. The Milky Way likely grew to its current size by gobbling up smaller solar systems, including a ...

A nearby active galaxy called VV 340a offers a dramatic look at how a supermassive black hole can reshape its entire host. Astronomers observed a relatively weak but restless jet blasting outward from ...