A surprisingly well-formed spiral galaxy has been spotted just a billion years after the Big Bang, challenging long-held ...

Zhúlóng is the most distant spiral galaxy ever seen. It formed 1 billion years after Big Bang, yet has a calm structure like ...

The Hubble tension is a mystery that has puzzled scientists for years. It’s all about how fast the universe is expanding.

Using data from space telescopes and other instruments, astronomers, cosmologists, and astrophysicists are able to deduce and ...

The photos capture both our neighboring planets and galaxies far, far away in a stunning release to celebrate one of NASA’s ...

Large, grand-design spiral galaxies like our own Milky Way are common in the nearby Universe. But they have proven hard to ...

In a nutshell Scientists have discovered Zhúlóng, a fully-formed spiral galaxy that existed just 1 billion years after the ...

JWST discovers Zhúlóng, the earliest Milky Way-like galaxy, 800 million years after the Big Bang explosion occurred.

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has ...

A new study in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by researchers including István Szapudi of the University of ...

The prevailing consensus in astrophysics is that the universe has spent the past 13-or-so billion years expanding outward in ...

The Milky Way's twin from the dawn of time has been discovered thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope. According to ...