How do rogue planetary-mass objects – celestial bodies that fall between planets and stars in size – come into existence? An ...

The discovery of the dwarf galaxy Andromeda XXXV --located roughly 3 million light-years away and the smallest yet found in the Andromeda system -- is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a stunning and fashionable sight: the Sombrero Galaxy, named for its resemblance to the traditional Mexican hat. With its wide, flat shape ...

All the latest breaking news on Space news. Browse ibtimes archives of photos, videos and articles on Space news.

Launched Tuesday night from California by SpaceX, the Spherex observatory will survey the sky every six months from an orbit over Earth's poles.

Astronomers have discovered a record-breaking black hole moving at over 1,000 km/s, believed to have been ejected after ...

Astronomers used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to sleuth out some of these objects, called brown dwarfs, in a vibrant star-forming region of our galaxy called the Flame Nebula. Brown dwarfs ...

Weather has delayed NASA’s launch of the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to study the sun’s mysteries.

The Hubble Space Telescope captured the rare merger of two galaxies, which are forming what's been dubbed a "cosmic guitar." ...

Astrophysicists Capture Astonishing ... using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the blowtorch-like jet from a supermassive black hole at the core of a huge galaxy seems to cause ...

Astronomers used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to peer into this object flying by itself through our Milky Way ...

For decades, scientists have studied small satellite galaxies to better understand how the universe’s smallest galaxies ...