The James Webb Space Telescope may have discovered Population III stars, the universe's first generation of stars. They may ...

The discovery of a superheated star factory that forms stars 180 times faster than our own Milky Way could help solve a ...

"We really needed the sensitivity of JWST. We also needed the 100 times magnification from gravitational lensing from a ...

Astronomers have uncovered a galaxy that forms stars 180 times faster than our own Milky Way. Observations through the ALMA ...

Astronomers working hard at NASA have found a star that could be older than the universe. But is that even possibile? This ...

Telescopes are time machines, and astronomers are using them to find the first stars ever formed in the universe. These early generations of stars, known as Population III stars, were crucial to ...

A handful of extremely massive stars, each heavier than 1,000 Suns, may have sculpted the chemistry of the oldest star ...

An analysis of millions of galaxies found that the universe is barreling towards what is literally a much darker future.

Regular stars collapse and die once they run out of fuel for their nuclear reactions, but the white dwarfs just sit there, hanging out, for eternity.

Long ago, before galaxies formed into shapes we are familiar with today and before planets formed, the earliest stars ignited ...