2 days ago · Fast radio burst traced to 'dead' galaxy. The recent burst, called FRB 20240209A, throws that theory into question. The flare was first detected in February 2024 with a newer radio telescope ...

4 days ago · News and research on the formation of galaxies. From the Milky Way to Andromeda Galaxy, see astronomy images of splendid galaxies in the universe. Read the latest research discoveries.

Dec 11, 2024 · For the first time, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected and “weighed” a galaxy that not only existed around 600 million years after the big bang, but is also similar to what our Milky Way galaxy’s mass might have been at the same stage of development.

6 days ago · Looking deep into the early universe with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have found something unprecedented: a galaxy with an odd light signature, which they attribute to its gas outshining its stars.

Oct 22, 2024 · Station Science Top News: Jan. 17, 2025. article 1 week ago. 1 min read. OCHMO Independent Assessments. article 2 weeks ago. 3 min read. Hydrogen Sulfide Independent Assessment. article 2 weeks ago. ... It’s a spiral galaxy with a disk of stars spanning more than 100,000 light-years. Earth is located along one of the galaxy’s spiral arms ...

Jan 29, 2024 · Everyone can explore Webb’s newest set of exquisite images, which show stars, gas, and dust on small scales beyond our own galaxy. Teams of researchers are studying these images to uncover the origins of these intricate structures.

Feb 2, 2024 · Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The James Webb Space Telescope has captured scintillating images of 19 spiral galaxies — and the...

Nov 20, 2023 · The latest image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows a portion of the dense center of our galaxy in unprecedented detail, including never-before-seen features astronomers have yet to explain. The star-forming region, named Sagittarius C (Sgr C), is about 300 light-years from the Milky Way’s central supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*.

Nov 20, 2023 · The James Webb Space Telescope has looked into the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, unveiling new features and mysteries within the chaotic region that could help astronomers unravel more details...

5 days ago · The ancient elliptical galaxy where astronomers discovered the radio waves is about 2 billion light-years from Earth and is about 11.3 billion years old, according to the paper.