A galaxy in the early universe was rich with oxygen, astronomers have found. The discovery raises questions about how early life could have first appeared in the universe.

Once the growing galaxy is large enough, it will start to gravitationally arrange itself into the spiral structures we see around us in the local Universe, including our own Milky Way.

In the far reaches of space, the Universe's earliest black hole has come to light. The supermassive black hole and its home galaxy, CAPERS-LRD-z9, hail from 500 million years after the Big Bang ...

Scientists have discovered the brightest galaxy in the universe, one so luminous it would outshine 300 trillion suns. Known as WISE J224607.57-052635.0, this beacon in the universe may have a ...

This galaxy formed just 930 million years after the Big Bang, offering a rare glimpse into the universe's early years. A distant galaxy appears to have more than a dozen tightly packed star ...

VIDEO: A healthy dose of perspective.Carl Sagan told us that there are more stars in the universe than there are grains of sand on all of the Earth's beaches. At the same time, there are more H 2 ...

A DISTANT galaxy that looks “surprisingly” like our Milky Way has been spotted by astronomers. The galaxy, named SPT0418-47, looks as it was when the Universe was a sprightly 1.4billion… ...

A never-before-seen "massive monster galaxy" from the early universe has been discovered by astronomers, potentially providing researchers with a "missing link" in our understanding of how large ...

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Home > Extreme Astronomers Find Massive Dust-Cloaked Galaxy From the Early Universe Astronomers have spotted one of the most distant, largest, and dimmest galaxies ever detected.

My InsiderCarl Sagan told us that there are more stars in the universe than there are grains of sand on all of the Earth's beaches. At the same time, there are more H 2 O molecules in just 10 ...