Galaxies are thought to form and grow by collisions and mergers, and elliptical galaxies may be the ultimate result of this ...

Astronomers have observed unusually shaped galaxies in a transitory phase of galactic evolution, often colliding or ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been unwaveringly focused on our universe. With its unprecedented power to detect and ...

"We have discovered a galaxy that has been 'perfectly preserved' for billions of years, a true archaeological find that tells ...

Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.