An 11-billion-year-old galaxy, Big Wheel, baffles scientists with its massive size and rapid spin. Discovered via James Webb, it challenges current galaxy formation theories.

An accidental discovery by a team of astronomers has upended existing theories about how galaxies formed in the early universe. The discovery, led by the "Cosmic Web" research group and international ...

The Big Wheel, discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang - surprisingly ...

Astronomers have made a surprising discovery that challenges current theories of galaxy formation. A colossal disk-shaped ...

Swinburne galaxy spectral modeling expert Dr. Themiya Nanayakkara was a part of the international team that planned the JWST observations and discovered this exceptional galaxy. "When and how ...

Study co-author Themiya Nanayakkara, an astronomer at Swinburne University of Technology in Australia, said: 'You have to remember that the Milky Way has had another 10 billion years or so to grow ...