Space has a way of making scientists throw out their textbooks. Just when astronomers think they understand how the universe ...

If it is a galaxy, it would be the oldest known galaxy in the cosmos, but it could also be a brown dwarf or an early black hole.

Asteroids, comets, and clouds contain complex organic molecules that form in space and might have kickstarted life on Earth ...

Below the waves of the Mediterranean, Europe's KM3NeT neutrino telescope is on a cosmic hunt. Towering strings of sensors ...

A new project is collecting thousands of messages destined for the cosmos, coinciding with the anniversary of a landmark ...

New results from an international team including UBC astrophysicists highlight the first black hole observed to be spinning ...

Searching for clues in the Epoch of Reionization, scientists discovered that the universe was quite a bit warmer before the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has looked back into deep time to find “rubies” or “little red dots” stretched across the ...

How can fission-powered propulsion help advance deep space exploration, specifically to the outer planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th ...

Another interesting consequence of relativity is that as time stretches out at high speeds, distances diminish. It’s hard to ...

A new imaging system could help us see deeper into the universe than ever before. The same powerful technology could also ...