Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...
A team that included University of Arizona astronomers captured the infrared image of the supermassive black hole using a Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer.
Leo P, a tiny galaxy, stopped making stars after the universe’s reionization. Unlike most galaxies, it restarted billions of ...
But researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian space ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in observations..
These massive currents carry material on a journey through and around star-forming galaxies before they settle and form stars ...
This colorful view of N79 centers on a star-forming molecular cloud complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...
The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...
Astronaut Don Pettit has taken one of the most incredible astrophotography pictures ever, and possibly the best taken by ...
Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...
Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of ...