Astronomers using the NASA and European Space Agency’s Hubble Space Telescope have identified what appears to be a ...

Nicknamed Cloud-9, this ethereal object is the first confirmed example of a long-predicted “failed galaxy”—a relic from the ...

Astronomers have identified Cloud 9, a nearby dark matter halo filled with gas but no stars. The discovery supports key predictions about how galaxies form and why some never do.

Across the observable universe, galaxies appear as luminous islands of stars and gas, anchored by invisible frameworks of ...

How do you find a galaxy that never formed? The standard cosmological model predicts the existence of "failed" galaxies - clumps of dark matter that captured gas but never birthed a star. Because they ...

An expert has advised that now is the time to start making scientific research plans with the post-2050 era in mind, as ...

A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term ...

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The Champagne Cluster is a rare and beautiful example of two galaxy clusters smashing together. Its festive name comes from ...