Astronomers recently discovered a strange repeating rhythm of fast radio bursts coming from outside our galaxy. “Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are short, intense flashes of radio waves that are thought ...

For decades, astronomers have mapped the Milky Way using visible light, but much of our galaxy has remained hidden behind ...

An international team of astronomers has detected the most distant radio galaxy ever observed. By measuring the redshift of its light, the researchers determined that the object is about 12 billion ...

A striking orange and blue streak fills this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble’s visible and infrared capabilities captured this edge-on view of lenticular galaxy NGC 612.

A team of international astronomers has made an unprecedented discovery of a galaxy that has undergone a significant classification shift due to its core activity. Previously known as a radio galaxy, ...

A dwarf galaxy appears responsible for some of the universe’s most intense fast radio bursts. In A Nutshell Astronomers ...

An international team of astronomers has performed radio observations of a star-forming galaxy known as NGC 4217. The observational campaign detected a large radio bubble in the galaxy's halo. The ...

NASA published a snapshot this week of a strange and beautiful galaxy. It’s so weird that NASA officials say it’s one of only five such galaxies known to exist in the universe. But, even stranger ...

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are one of the most puzzling mysteries of the space age. These one-off, millisecond-long signals pour in from all corners of the cosmos, and so far nobody's been able to ...

A mysterious signal that has confounded scientists for years has been traced to a spot in the sky more than 3 billion light-years away. Almost a decade after the first fast radio burst (FRB) was ...

Astronomers have reportedly identified the oldest known fossil radio galaxy, and it is hidden in the Abell 980 galaxy cluster. As reported first by ScienceAlert, supermassive black hole activity ...