The space telescope's image of a odd-looking spiral galaxy is, in reality, two distant galaxies overlapping each other.

A stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals a cosmic mirage known as an Einstein ring, where the light ...

Astronomers using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to survey distant galaxies spotted an unusual, chance phenomenon ...

Scientists have spotted a defiant galaxy. Located nearly 1 billion light-years from Earth, the galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 ...

but sometimes they collide with other spirals and form elliptical galaxies. We see these three-dimensional egg-shaped blobs ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An elliptical galaxy (at center) is seen being wrapped by a spiral galaxy forming a single ...

Webb captured an Einstein ring formed by a distant galaxy's light bending around a closer one. This rare alignment magnifies ...

Scientists have discovered a star-smothering black hole energy jet tearing through a galaxy similar to the Milky Way.

A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...