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Compelling signs of past Martian life and potential biosignatures on exoplanets have emerged. New planets near Earth were ...

Astronomers detected a black hole displaced nearly a kiloparsec from the center of a dwarf galaxy 230 million light-years away. Unlike most, it is actively feeding and producing radio jets, making it ...

Astronomers combined datasets across the entire energy spectrum to create the composite image seen above. The newest glimpses at Andromeda are based on composite data collected by an international ...

Hubble snapped this incredibly detailed view of the "Pillars of Creation" to help mark its 25th anniversary. NASA, ESA/Hubble and the Hubble Heritage Team What do the "Pillars of Creation" look like ...

Researchers believe the 'ultramassive' black hole is big enough to be the largest of its kind ever detected. Black holes are regions of space where the pull of gravity is so intense that even light ...

Scientists say they've spotted the first runaway supermassive black hole that's rocketing away from its home at a staggering speed.

Observations of the galaxy carried out by the Hubble Space Telescope confirmed the presence of two nuclei separated by a ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has observed an elliptical galaxy known as ...

The discovery of a hidden supermassive black hole inside an ancient galaxy suggests that some of our universe's most extreme objects could be invisible unless observed in infrared wavelengths, James ...