Webb telescope scientists forced to reckon with enormous galaxy outliers
The galaxies, each as vast as the Milky Way, are baffling because most scientific models for galaxy evolution suggest ...
James Webb Space Telescope’s data unveils galaxies that could lead to a dark matter revolution
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered surprisingly large and bright early galaxies. This discovery challenges the ...
Astronomers defy the zone of avoidance to find hundreds of new galaxies
There is a region of the sky where astronomers fear to look. Filled with dark clouds of dust, it hides an unseen mass. A mass ...
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Latest findings from the South Pole Telescope bolster our model of the universe
Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...
Discovery of three galactic 'red monsters' in early universe challenges current models of galaxy formation
An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has identified three ultra-massive galaxies—nearly as massive ...
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Three galactic 'red monsters' in the early Universe
Astronomers have identified three ultra-massive galaxies -- nearly as massive as the Milky Way -- already in place within the first billion years after the Big Bang. This surprising discovery was made ...
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Team discovers ultra-massive galaxies in early Universe that challenge standard cosmology
An international team of astronomers has identified three ultra-massive galaxies—each nearly as massive as the Milky ...
Stunning Spiral Galaxy Captured By Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 6956. The galaxy is located "214 million light-years ...