Jan 28, 2026 · A new discovery captures the cosmic moment when a galaxy cluster – among the largest structures in the universe – started to assemble only about a billion

Jan 30, 2026 · The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.

Aug 13, 2024 · Astronomers have discovered a new star that is 30 times larger than the sun and could force a major rethink of stellar evolution theories.

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Jan 29, 2026 · James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), illustration. This infrared telescope launched in December 2021. It is positioned near the Earth-Sun L2 Lagrange point. It has a 6.5-meter-diameter …

Jan 6, 2025 · The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a distant galaxy.

Dec 18, 2025 · 21 January 2026: Some stars appear to defy time itself. Nestled within ancient star clusters, they shine bluer and brighter than their neighbours, looking far younger than their true age. …

Jan 30, 2026 · Astronomers at Texas A&M University have discovered a rare, tightly packed collision of galaxies in the early universe, suggesting that galaxies were interacting and shaping their …

May 19, 2025 · News about Stars. Read science articles and see images on the birth of monstrous stars, brown dwarfs and red giants. Consider stellar evolution and more.

Jan 7, 2025 · An international team of physicists, led in the UK by our Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy, has discovered over 40 previously unknown stars. The team made the discovery when …