Galaxies30 Sep 2022'Shiny, sparkly object' in James Webb space imageAstronomers investigate a far-distant galaxy that may be surrounded by some of the very first stars.30 Sep 20221 Aug 2022Scientists to probe origins of millions of starsA new device will help reconstruct the formation of the Milky Way in unprecedented detail.1 Aug 202226 Jul 2022James Webb telescope pushes deeper back in timeScottish astronomers use the new space telescope to spy a candidate for the most distant galaxy.26 Jul 202213 Jun 2022Gaia continues quest for the ultimate sky mapEurope's Gaia space camera tracks everything that shines or moves in our Milky Way galaxy.13 Jun 202230 Mar 2022'Single star' detected at record-breaking distanceThe Hubble telescope sees an individual star whose light has taken 12.9 billion years to reach us.30 Mar 202213 Jan 2022Scientists produce most detailed 3D map of UniverseTheir Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument has already broken all records for 3D galaxy surveys.13 Jan 202224 Dec 2021James Webb Space Telescope: How does it work?The telescope has been 30 years in the making and is nearly ready to launch, but what makes it so special?24 Dec 202117 Aug 2021Astronomers see galaxies in ultra-high definitionResearchers capture some of the most detailed images ever seen of galaxies in deep space.17 Aug 202114 Jul 2021Nasa set for attempt to fix Hubble's troubleA possible cause is identified for the Hubble telescope's worst glitch in years.14 Jul 2021...
